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Exclusive-Traders Vitol and Trafigura join White House Venezuela oil talks

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Vitol and Trafigura, two of the world's largest commodity traders, are in...

8th January, 2026

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Cubans brace for more hardship as US pressure on Venezuela chokes off oil

MATANZAS, Cuba, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cubans braced for a deepening economic crisis after the United Sta...

8th January, 2026

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UK's FTSE 100 ends flat as energy, retailers weakness counters defence gains

Jan 8 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday, pressured by weakness in oil stocks, ev...

8th January, 2026

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Norway's Equinor awards $10 billion five-year supplier contracts

Equinor awards $10 billion in contracts for maintenance and modifications. Key suppliers include Aib...

8th January, 2026

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Norway's oil and gas output will fall towards 2030, regulator says

OSLO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Norway's offshore oil and gas output will remain broadly steady in 2026, but...

8th January, 2026

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Stocks mixed, yields rise ahead of US jobs data; defense shares climb

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Thursday after their recent slide, wh...

8th January, 2026

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

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices gained slightly on Thursday, rebounding from tw...

8th January, 2026

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Russia says US seizure of oil tanker is illegal, lawmaker calls it piracy

By Lucy Papachristou and Mark Trevelyan Jan 7 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that the U.S. sei...

7th January, 2026

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

WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The United States is attempting to seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker...

7th January, 2026

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

By Marianna Parraga and Ethan Wang HOUSTON/BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Global oil prices fell on Wedn...

7th January, 2026

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Norway's Equinor does not plan return to Venezuela, CEO says

OSLO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Equinor does not plan a return to Venezuela, which the company left in the e...

7th January, 2026

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

MOSCOW, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Firefighters have put out a blaze that broke out at an oil depot in Russia...

7th January, 2026