Trump says he'd be "inclined to keep Exxon out" of Venezuela oil push after CEO's remarks The oil giant's CEO called the South American country "uninvestable." Axios · Jan 12
Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment efforts in the country after the toppling of former President Nicolás Maduro The Independent UK · Jan 12
Oil prices rise as bloody crackdown on Iran protests suggests Tehran fears a 'dire security threat to the regime' with loyalty of forces in doubt "There are further indications that the ongoing protests are challenging the ability and willingness of Iranian security forces to crack down on the protests." Fortune · Jan 12
'Make a Deal Before It's Too Late!': Donald Trump Threatens to Invade Cuba After Venezuela Donald Trump has his eyes set on Cuba if the country and its leader, Miguel Diaz-Canel, refuse to make a deal with the US. International Business Times UK · Jan 11
Trump Has '2 to 4 Months Left' Claims Physical Therapist After President Wanders Off Mid-Meeting A physical therapist with a doctorate claims Trump has '2 to 4 months left' after analysing bizarre behaviour during an oil executives meeting where he wandered off to stare at construction. International Business Times UK · Jan 11
Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal’ or face the consequences No more Venezuelan oil or money will flow to the communist-run island after Maduro’s fall, says US president The Guardian - UK · Jan 11
'I suggest they make a deal now before it is too late' says Trump as he threatens Cuba Trump suggests that Cuba should move to quickly strike a deal with Washington as he announced that the Caribbean nation will no longer be receiving oil or money from Venezuela, which it had relied on financially for years. Euronews · Jan 11
Are Crude Oil Markets Bullish Now? The events of early 2026 have raised the debate over crude oil markets becoming more fundamentally bearish - or possibly bullish. Barchart · Jan 11
Trump targets Cuba in Truth Social posts and jokes about who its next president could be Trump issued a stern warning to Cuba after joking that Secretary of State Marco Rubio would become the island’s next leader The Independent UK · Jan 11
3 Household Staples To Grab Now Before Venezuelan Sanctions Drive Up/Lower Costs While the event continues to unfold, the situation matters on American soil for several reasons, including the possible impact on energy markets. GOBankingRates · Jan 11
9 Garden Tools You Should Oil Now or Replace by Spring Winter might make your garden look sleepy, but your tools are wide awake—and judging you. Right now, in sheds and garages everywhere, metal is quietly rusting, hinges are stiffening, and wooden handles are drying out like forgotten toast. Frugal Gardening · Jan 11
Trump's 'Decline' Intensified as He Got Up to Look at And Compliment 'Nonexistent Ballroom' During a Meeting During a White House meeting with global oil executives, President Donald Trump stopped to admire the unbuilt White House ballroom project. International Business Times UK · Jan 11
I’m a Car Expert: 5 Ways To Winter-Proof Your Car and Save Thousands Winter can be brutal on your car. An auto expert shares five simple ways to protect your vehicle, avoid damage and save thousands on repairs. GOBankingRates · Jan 11
How to make penne all’arrabbiata – recipe Arrabbiata means angry, but this simple and delicious pasta dish is pure joy The Guardian - UK · Jan 11
Ideal Home · Jan 11 I was gutted when I realised a heat pump wouldn’t work at my house, but these are the alternatives I’m considering, including a sustainable option There's a promising sustainable option that I'm very interested in
International Business Times UK · Jan 11 Dementia or ADHD? Psychologists Analyse Donald Trump's Latest 'Odd' Behavior US President Donald Trump's unusual behaviour in meetings, including wandering focus and dozing, has drawn comparisons to dementia, though supporters say such observation alone is not conclusive.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11 Trump move for Venezuela’s resources likely to weaken economic might of US Oil is US president’s motivation but his concept of economic success feels as outdated as his music tastes
The Conversation · Jan 11 Nigeria and South Africa plan to boost fossil fuel production, risking their climate change pledges Just 20 countries produce 80% of the world’s oil, gas and coal. Since 2019, researchers have released regular reports analysing how these governments plan to continue drilling and mining for fossil fuels – and how those plans diverge from the global climate goal set out in the Paris Agreement, which…
The Conversation · Jan 11 Africa’s climate finance rules are growing, but they’re weakly enforced – new research Climate change is no longer just about melting ice or hotter summers. It is also a financial problem. Droughts, floods, storms and heatwaves damage crops, factories and infrastructure. At the same time, the global push to cut greenhouse gas emissions creates risks for countries that depend on oil, gas or…
Euronews · Jan 11 Trump Tracker: Why we're keeping count of every climate attack the POTUS unleashes in 2026 Euronews Green is holding the world's most powerful man to account, by documenting all the ways he's sabotaging climate progress this year.
Livingetc · Jan 11 I've Never Seen Anything Like This 'Matchbox Fragrance Diffuser' Before — It's a Much Prettier, Discreet Way to Scent Your Home Than a Reed Diffuser Spoiler Alert: This exciting launch from Gallia Rae features a glossy ceramic matchbox, but the true scenting magic lies within
Axios · Jan 10 Trump declares national emergency to shield Venezuelan oil cash Trump said in the order signed late Friday that losing control of these funds would "materially harm" national security and foreign policy.
Barchart · Jan 10 Can Chevron Stock Hit $205 in 2026? Venezuela-related uncertainty continues to weigh on Chevron shares. Can the Street-high price target hold under these conditions?
The Mary Sue · Jan 10 Trump gets up and wanders away mid-conference to stare at his ballroom construction and say ‘Wow, what a view’ On Jan. 9, Donald Trump and his aides gathered to meet oil and gas executives to discuss plans for Venezuelan oil. But before even beginning the meeting, the president wandered off to admire his latest ballroom project going on next door.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 Why Russia’s economy is unlikely to collapse even if oil prices fall Hopes that tougher sanctions and lower oil prices could derail Putin’s war effort underestimate how far the Kremlin has rewired its economy