Venezuela to continue supplying oil to US ‘indefinitely’, White House says US to remove some sanctions to allow it to keep selling country’s supplies after laying claim to blockaded crude The Guardian - UK · Jan 7
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Trump's Venezuela oil strategy comes into focus Such a raw exercise of U.S. imperial force hasn't been seen in modern times. Axios · Jan 7
‘Chaos is coming’: Venezuela primed for violent insurgency following US intervention, experts warn Violent drug cartels, paramilitary groups and powerful security units could wreak violence across Venezuela The Independent UK · Jan 7
Fox News’ Jesse Watters declares Trump taking Venezuela’s oil is ‘common sense’ while dismissing ‘imperialistic’ concerns Jesse Watters claimed that the US taking Venezuela’s oil was legitimate because it looted Japan for gold in WW2 The Independent UK · Jan 7
Trump latest: President accused of ‘insane plan’ to ‘steal Venezuelan oil at gunpoint’ Trump claimed that American companies would be sending workers to Venezuela to help rebuild the nation’s oil industry infrastructure The Independent UK · Jan 7
Roti vs Tortilla: What’s the Real Difference? Roti and tortilla may appear very similar and many people can be confused between them. Both are flat, prepared over a hot surface and an essential part of the Indian and Mexican diet. Regardless of these similarities they are different in taste, texture and many other factors. Origins and Cultural… MyLifeXP · Jan 7
Oil prices drop as Trump vows to seize up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude Brent crude dropped below $60 a barrel after the US leader said Venezuela would turn over oil worth close to £1.5bn The Independent UK · Jan 7
Oil prices drop as Trump vows to seize up to 50m barrels of Venezuelan crude Brent crude dropped below 60 US dollars a barrel after the US leader said Venezuela would turn over oil worth close to £1.5 billion. Evening Standard · Jan 7
Democrats slam Trump’s justification for immigration agent killing woman during ICE raid and call for investigation – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Jan 7
UK housebuilding in deepest slump since 2020 lockdowns; Warner Bros rejects ‘inferior’ $108bn Paramount hostile bid – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK construction sector shrinks for 12th month running The Guardian - UK · Jan 7
I've been air frying for years — these 5 tips help me get the most out of it Get the most out of your air fryer with these 5 top tips you need to know. Tom’s Guide · Jan 7
FTSE 100 Live 07 January: Index record run on hold, oil and mining stocks fall The new year rally of the FTSE 100 index has softened following last night’s latest record close. Evening Standard · Jan 7
Trump-Greenland latest: Rubio to meet Danish officials next week after refusing to rule out military action The US said Trump ‘retains the option’ to use the military to take over Danish territory The Independent UK · Jan 7
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International Business Times UK · Jan 7 Will Venezuela Be the Next Iran? Survey Shows Fear Among Citizens A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows a sharp divide over the US strike on Venezuela. While Trump's approval ticks up, 72% of citizens worry about long-term involvement.
Axios · Jan 7 Trump presses Venezuela to dismiss agents from China, Russia, Iran and Cuba It's the Trump administration's latest effort to force Venezuela to meet U.S. demands.
The Guardian - US · Jan 7 Trump news at a glance: President ramps up saber-rattling for Greenland White House says using US military to secure arctic territory is ‘always an option’ as European leaders push back
AAP · Jan 7 Aussie shares edge higher as banks, energy stocks fade The local bourse has lifted on the back of strong commodity prices, but weakness in the heavyweight financials sector and energy stocks has capped the upside.
Axios · Jan 7 Trump: Venezuela to turn over 30-50 million barrels of oil to U.S. "It will be taken by storage ships, and brought directly to unloading docks in the United States," Trump said.
Axios · Jan 7 Trump to huddle with U.S. oil executives Friday on Venezuela Boosting output from the nation's dilapidated oil infrastructure will require massive outlays.
International Business Times UK · Jan 7 What Happens If US Holds Venezuela Forever — Impact on Global Oil Supply and Prices Examining the long‑term consequences if the United States maintains control of Venezuela's oil wealth, from global supply shifts and price effects to geopolitical power and economic change.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 7 Venezuela ‘turning over’ $2bn in oil to US, Trump says, in move that could cut supply to China Deal would indicate Venezuelan government is responding to Trump’s demand that it open up to US oil firms or risk more military intervention
Barchart · Jan 6 Soybeans Fall into Tuesday’s Close Soybeans reverted lower from the midday gains, as contracts were down 5 to 7 cents at the close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 5 cents lower at $9.82 1/4. Soymeal futures were 20 cents to $1.30 higher at the close, with Soy Oil futures down 38 to...
Barchart · Jan 6 Cotton Extends Higher on Tuesday Cotton futures followed the Monday strength with Tuesday gains of 40 to 45 points at the close. Crude oil futures were back down $1.35 per barrel at $56.97. The US dollar index was up $0.353 at $98.335. Export sale commitments for cotton have reached 6.5 million RB as of 12/25,...