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Ovbije Leads Drive For Resilient, Low-Carbon Energy Across Africa
Daily Independent
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July 25, 2025
1 Oghenekevwe Ovbije, Director of Energy Business at Energia Core, speaks with Ngozi Uma about the challenges in oil production, the potential of geothermal energy, the untapped value of artificial lift systems, and the tools that can help Africa...
Trump Administration Approves Chevron Resuming Oil Imports to U.S. from Venezuela
Breitbart
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July 25, 2025
Chevron can resume oil import operations from Venezuela with President Donald Trump’s blessing, according to reports. While details of the licensing approval are not yet clear, this marks a limited but significant change in import policy for the...
Venezuela Strengthens Communal Democracy: Over 21 Million to Elect Local Leaders on July 27
teleSUR
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July 21, 2025
Venezuelan communities to decide their future: municipal elections and youth-led popular consultation set for July 27.Photo: Photo: Communes and Social Movements. July 21, 2025 Hour: 4:25 pm With more than 21 million voters and 148,000 candidates,...
U.S. Refiners Rethink Crude Sourcing After Chevron Gets Venezuela Green Light
Oil Price
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July 25, 2025
U.S. refiners are reassessing Latin American crude sourcing strategies after President Donald Trump’s administration granted Chevron the authority to resume and expand operations in Venezuela, signaling a shift in sanctions enforcement that could...
How parallel economies can help you survive an economic crisis
Natural News
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July 31, 2025
When Venezuela’s economy collapsed, people survived by taking on multiple informal jobs ("matar tigres"/"killing tigers"), like teaching, driving taxis or selling homemade goods. Diversifying income sources is crucial before a crisis hits. Learn...
Oil Slips as Market Eyes Potential Venezuela Supply Boost
Oil Price
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July 25, 2025
Oil traded slightly lower on Friday as traders weighed trade talk optimism and the potential of more oil supply from Venezuela. Friday, July 25th, 2025 ICE Brent futures remained rangebound as market participants weighed the impact of Venezuela’s...
Michael White’s classical news: Proms; Jane Eyre; Alastair Macgeorge
IslingtonTribune
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Domingo Hindoyan [La Opera Coresia] IT used to be the talk and wonder of the music world: the revolutionary Venezuelan education programme El Sistema that supposedly encouraged children from poor backgrounds to learn instruments, join orchestras,...
Chevron Set To Restart Venezuela Oil Operations After Trump Reversal
Benzinga
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U.S. President Donald Trump is pressing ahead with a move to allow Chevron to resume oil operations in Venezuela, reversing a previous policy stance and defying opposition from senior Republicans. The shift comes after a recent prisoner exchange...
US Gulf refiners seek Middle East, South American oil to offset Venezuela, Mexico losses
Zawya
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U.S. Gulf Coast refiners are snapping up higher volumes of Middle Eastern and South American crudes to offset the loss of Venezuelan and Mexican barrels, according to ship tracking data, a workaround solution that might be short-lived if the U.S....
Chevron cleared to resume Venezuelan operations
MercoPress
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Friday, July 25th 2025 - 10:03 UTC Chevron had stopped producing crude oil in May in compliance with a White House decision President Nicolás Maduro confirmed on Thursday that US oil company Chevron has been authorized to fully resume its...
Chevron set to resume limited Venezuela oil operations
Offshore Technology
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July 25, 2025
The US Government is working towards granting US oil company Chevron, a partner of Venezuela’s state-run oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), limited authorisations to resume operations in Venezuela, reported Reuters. This move could signal...
Venezuela’s authoritarian government has a new target: economists
WLRN - Florida
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July 21, 2025
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Venezuela’s autocratic president, Nicolás Maduro, has crushed the opposition, jailed judges and politicians, and even arrested U.S. citizens to use as leverage in international negotiations. Now, he is going after a profession...
Wireless Roundup (August 2025)
JD Supra - California
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August 1, 2025
Key Wireless Deadlines FCC Requests Input on Updates to NG911 Rules: In this Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposes rule changes to advance the transition from legacy 911 networks to...
US Gulf refiners seek MidEast, S.American oil to offset Venezuela, Mexico losses
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 25, 2025
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. Gulf Coast refiners are snapping up higher volumes of Middle Eastern and South American crudes to offset the loss of Venezuelan and Mexican barrels, according to ship tracking data, a workaround...
US Looks Into Allowing Limited Oil Operations in Venezuela
Offshore Engineer News
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July 25, 2025
The United States is preparing to grant new authorizations to key partners of Venezuela's state-run PDVSA, starting with Chevron, to allow them to operate with limitations in the sanctioned OPEC nation and swap oil, five sources close to the...
Guest column: Unleashing American energy means using only the best environmental data. Here's why.
The Advocate - Louisiana
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July 25, 2025
The Gulf of America is one of the most strategic energy assets the United States has. Its vast reserves of oil and natural gas power our homes, fuel our economy and support Louisiana’s coastal communities. For more than 80 years, offshore energy...
US Allows Chevron to Resume Oil Operations in Venezuela
Sada Elbalad
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July 25, 2025
Fri 25 Jul 2025 | 08:29 AM The administration of President Donald Trump has authorized Chevron Corp. to resume oil production in Venezuela, according to a source familiar with the decision. While full details remain undisclosed, the development...
President Maduro confirms granting of licenses to Chevron and highlights Venezuela’s economic growth despite blockade
teleSUR
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July 25, 2025
Venezuela’s economy grows 6.65 percent while Chevron receives license to resume operations, says President Maduro. Photo: Presidential Press. July 24, 2025 Hour: 10:37 pm In an exclusive interview, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announces...
Women’s Emancipation through Economic Transformation: A Conversation with Sandra Angeleri
Venezuelanalysis
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August 1, 2025
Historian Sandra Angeleri has just published a new book that tells the story of Nora Castañeda (1942-2015), a feminist economist who played an important role in the Bolivarian Revolution under Chávez’s governments. Based on interviews Angeleri did...
5 Standout Shows to See at Small Galleries This August
Artsy
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August 1, 2025
Art Maxwell Rabb In this monthly roundup, we spotlight five stellar exhibitions at small and rising galleries. Set in the former stables of a 14th-century Belgian farmhouse, “Timeless Remnants” features work from four artists that explore how...