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Image for Stocks mixed, yields rise ahead of US jobs data; defense shares climbFinance

Stocks Mixed, Yields Rise Ahead of US Jobs Data; Defense Shares Climb

Image for Oil settles up 3% on Venezuela news, supply worries in Russia, Iraq and IranFinance

Oil Settles up 3% on Venezuela News, Supply Worries in Russia, Iraq and Iran

Image for Russia says US seizure of oil tanker is illegal, lawmaker calls it piracyFinance

Russia Says US Seizure of Oil Tanker Is Illegal, Lawmaker Calls It Piracy

Image for US seizes Venezuela-linked, Russian-flagged oil tanker after weeks-long pursuitFinance

US Seizes Venezuela-Linked, Russian-Flagged Oil Tanker After Weeks-Long Pursuit

Image for US seizes Russian-flagged tanker, another tied to Venezuela as Trump widens oil push

US Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker, Another Tied to Venezuela as Trump Widens Oil Push

Date: January 7, 2026

By Marianna Parraga and Ethan Wang HOUSTON/BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Global oil prices fell on Wednesday and China denounced the U.S. as a bully after President Donald Trump's administration said it...

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Norway's Equinor Does Not Plan Return to Venezuela, CEO Says

Date: January 7, 2026

OSLO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Equinor does not plan a return to Venezuela, which the company left in the early part of this decade, the Norwegian oil and gas company's CEO told Reuters on Wednesday. "At the...

Image for Fire put out at oil depot in Russia's Belgorod after Ukrainian drone attack, state TV says

Fire Put Out at Oil Depot in Russia's Belgorod After Ukrainian Drone Attack, State Tv Says

Date: January 7, 2026

MOSCOW, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Firefighters have put out a blaze that broke out at an oil depot in Russia's southern Belgorod region following an overnight Ukrainian drone attack, the Vesti state TV...

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Morning Bid: The Spoils of Oil

Date: January 7, 2026

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift As Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro awaits his fate in a New York jail, nearly $2 billion worth of the nation's oil appears ...

Image for Oil falls amid Trump deal on Venezuelan oil; stocks ease

Oil Falls Amid Trump Deal on Venezuelan Oil; Stocks Ease

Date: January 7, 2026

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Crude futures slid and resource shares climbed in Asian trading as markets absorbed the impact of political upheaval in Venezuela and the fate of its petroleum...

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Oil Settles Down More Than 1% After Trump Statements on Venezuelan Oil

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. crude fell more than 1% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Venezuela will be "turning over" 30 million to 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the United...