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11 Best Ways To Put $100 Toward Your Car’s Maintenance in 2026

Here are 11 tips and tricks that expert mechanics advise to keep your car in good running condition so you don't get stuck with expensive car repairs.

GOBankingRates · Jan 2

Commodity Roundup- December’s Top Performers and Underperformers

Silver and platinum shone during the final month of 2025, while natural gas prices fell after reaching the highest price since 2022.

Barchart · Jan 2

Almost Two-Thirds Of Venezuelans Living Abroad Support a U.S. Military Intervention To Topple Maduro, Poll Shows

Almost two-thirds of Venezuelans living abroad support a U.S. military intervention to topple authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, according to a new poll.

Latin Times · Jan 2

Cotton Starting Off the New Year with Slight Gains

Cotton price action is mostly steady to 5 points higher. Futures posted losses of 2 to 5 points across most contracts as the market closed out 2025. Crude oil futures were down 54 cents per barrel at $57.41. The US dollar index was up $0.040 at $97.995. Futures will be...

Barchart · Jan 2

Venezuelan Oil Output In Key Region Plummets As U.S. Enforces Blockade Of Sanctioned Tankers

Venezuela's oil output in the Orinoco Belt, its richest source in the country, has plummeted since the U.S. began enforcing a blockade of sanctioned tankers in December, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Jan 2

2025 was a big year for climate in the US courts - these were the wins and losses

Americans are increasingly turning to courts to hold big oil accountable. Here are major trends that emerged last year

The Guardian - US · Jan 2

Google ex-CEO Eric Schmidt jumps into the AI data center business with a failed, 150-year-old Texas railroad turned oil giant

Bolt and Texas Pacific Land aim to attract hyperscalers with bespoke land, power, and water services for data center campuses.

Fortune · Jan 2

Maduro "ready" to talk with U.S. on drug trafficking, won't comment on dock strike

The 2 sides should "start talking seriously" on drug trafficking and oil, Venezuelan leader tells journalist.

Axios · Jan 2

Maduro urges Trump to abandon ‘illegal warmongering’ and start ‘serious talks’

Venezuelan president warns of a ‘forever war’ similar to Iraq after US counterpart claims first land strike on dock

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2

Oil prices record steepest annual fall since Covid pandemic

After biggest loss for producers since 2020 the slide could continue, with global output expected to remain high

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1