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B.C. regulator sanctions man in U.S. prison for fraud

The B.C. Securities Commission has imposed sanctions on a man currently incarcerated in the United States for conspiring to commit securities fraud. Learn the details of the case and its implications.

Venezuela's Dark Fleet Emerges After Maduro Capture

Venezuela's secret fleet of oil tankers, used to evade U.S. sanctions, is coming into the open. Discover how the 'ghost ships' operated and what their emergence means for global oil markets.

Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering barring ExxonMobil from Venezuela's oil sector following a White House meeting. This move could reshape global energy politics and impact Canada's oil market.

Trump cancels Venezuela strikes after oil deal

U.S. operations shift as Venezuela agrees to supply 30-50 million barrels of oil, leading to a cancelled military strike. Analysis on Canada's energy security implications.

China eyes Canadian oil after US Venezuela action

Chinese refiners are seeking Canadian crude as a replacement for sanctioned Venezuelan oil, with China buying nearly 40% of Canada's seaborne exports in 2025. Discover the market shift.

U.S. to Control Venezuelan Oil Sales Indefinitely

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright states Washington will maintain control over Venezuela's oil exports 'indefinitely,' a major shift in foreign energy policy with global market implications.

U.S. seizes Venezuelan oil tanker, asserts control over sales

The U.S. has seized a sanctioned Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with its energy secretary stating control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue 'indefinitely'. This move signals a significant escalation in geopolitical energy strategy.

Venezuela's Oil Potential Locked by Sanctions, Investment Gap

Venezuela holds the world's largest oil reserves but production is a fraction of its peak. Sanctions and crumbling infrastructure mean its impact on tight global crude markets remains minimal. Discover the barriers to unlocking its potential.

U.S. and Venezuela Strike $2 Billion Oil Export Deal

The U.S. and Venezuela reach a landmark deal for up to $2 billion in crude oil exports, redirecting shipments from China. President Trump announces the agreement, which follows the capture of Nicolas Maduro.

Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Faces Major Hurdles

Former President Trump's proposal to seize and revitalize Venezuela's oil industry confronts significant legal and geopolitical challenges. Analysis details the complex hurdles ahead.

Russia asks U.S. to stop pursuing Venezuela-bound oil tanker

Russia has filed a formal diplomatic request urging the United States to cease its pursuit of an oil tanker originally destined for Venezuela. The move highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over energy resources and sanctions enforcement.

Russia Banned from 2026 Winter Games, IOC Confirms

The IOC President states Russian athletes will not represent their country at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, even if the war in Ukraine concludes. Get the latest on the ongoing sanctions.

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on 3 Intellexa Executives

The Trump administration has removed sanctions from three individuals linked to the controversial Intellexa spyware consortium. Learn the details and implications of this reversal.

Oil steadies as risks counter glut outlook

Crude oil finds balance as Venezuela, Russia tensions offset fears of a global surplus. WTI holds near $58, but heads for steep annual decline on OPEC+ output.

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