News Venezuela: Venezuela is SLB and Halliburton earnings wildcard this week
Debate is raging over whether President Donald Trump’s plan to reboot Venezuela's oil production will succeed. While fans argue there is simply too much money at stake for major oil companies to ignore, naysayers point to a decade of "once-bitten, twice-shy" failures that have left E&P balance ...
News Venezuela: Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves, but it can’t solve for the Strait of Hormuz ‘math problem’
As the Iran war drags deeper into its third week, one seemingly obvious solution for more energy is crude oil from Venezuela after the Trump administration seized former leader Nicolás Maduro and ...
News Venezuela: Maduro amplía cierre de frontera con Colombia a estado Zulia
La decisión del gobierno venezolano de extender el cierre de las fronteras con Colombia al principal paso del estado occidental de Zulia alejó las posibilidades de que la crisis bilateral, que lleva casi tres semanas, pueda superarse en breve tiempo.
News Venezuela: Venezuela’s environment faces risks as US pushes for oil and minerals, illegal gold mining spreads
Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a vast delta of jungle wetlands teeming with wildlife. During the rainy season, the Orinoco is the world’s third-largest river by discharge. But this region – which Venezuelans rely on for water and hydropower – is facing a growing environmental disaster.
News Venezuela: Venezuela's Massive Financial Support to Cuba: $63.8 Billion Transferred, Report Reveals
The $63.8 Billion Audit of Cuba’s Intelligence Occupation in Venezuela," Venezuela has funneled a staggering 63.8 billion dollars in oil subsidies, related investments, and financial relief to Cuba.
News Venezuela: Venezuela Creditor Committee Stands Ready to Initiate Prospective Debt Restructuring
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Venezuela Creditor Committee (“VCC”) is a representative and diverse group of US and ...
News Venezuela: Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes
WASHINGTON(AP) — When it comes to claiming that Venezuelan oil is now under his control, President Donald Trump is mincing no words. But no small part of that oil belongs to China under contracts it ...
News Venezuela: Halliburton Q4 Preview: Will Oil Giant Provide Commentary On Venezuela Opportunity?
Analysts expect Halliburton to report fourth-quarter revenue of $5.41 billion, down from $5.61 billion in last year's fourth quarter, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The company has beaten ...
News Venezuela: Can Foreign Investment Save Venezuela’s Broken Oil Sector?
Venezuela’s move to end PDVSA’s monopoly and reopen its oil industry to foreign investment marks a major political shift, but high costs, decaying infrastructure, and heavy-crude economics continue to deter most international energy companies.
News Venezuela: Venezuela’s Oil Revival Could Reward the Company That Never Left
After decades of operating through sanctions and political turmoil, Ensign Energy Services now holds a strategic early-mover advantage as U.S. sanctions ease and Venezuela’s oil sector reopens to Western service firms.
News Venezuela: Venezuela’s New Hydrocarbon Framework: Key Considerations for Energy, Financial, and Sanction Sensitive Businesses
We thank our colleagues Arnoldo Troconis and Carlos Omaña at D’Empaire Reyna Abogados—Foley’s Latin American Network member firm in Venezuela since 1998—for their invaluable assistance in analyzing ...
News Venezuela: What U.S. history with Iraq's oil can tell us about what could happen in Venezuela
Oil analysts who worked in Iraq say Iraqi oil sales had more protections after the U.S. invasion than Venezuelan oil sales today.
News Venezuela: Russia could face costly write-offs in Venezuela on its oil assets and arms loans, think tank analyst says
US military action in Venezuela puts Russia's investments and long-standing ties with Caracas at risk. Russian oil and arms deals with Venezuela risk losses and uncertainty after the operation.
News Venezuela: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns decentralized stablecoins still have deep flaws
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the crypto industry has not yet solved some of the most basic design problems behind truly decentralized stablecoins, arguing that many existing systems rely ...
News Venezuela: Web3 Thoughts of the Week: Venezuela, Ethereum, Bitcoin and more
After a few weeks off, Web3 Thoughts of the Week returns with commentary on Ethereum, Bitcoin and the impacts from Venezuela. “While some myopic pundits are hyper-focused on the price of ETH, they are ...
News Venezuela: Venezuela bonds are the hottest trade on Wall Street this week. But there are big risks from here
Prices on Venezuela's benchmark notes due in October 2026 have surged to about 43 cents on the dollar, more than doubling since August. Investors are betting that a faster-than-expected political ...
News Venezuela: Doing Business in Venezuela: Political Risk Insurance Is a Critical First Step
The geopolitical drama unfolding with respect to Venezuela is loaded with opportunity and fraught with political risk arising from both Venezuelan and...
News Venezuela: Venezuela Stock Market Skyrockets 67% Since Nicolás Maduro's Capture
The current volatility in Venezuela's financial landscape is unprecedented. The Caracas Stock Exchange (BVC) has transformed from a stagnant market into a hyper-reactive indicator of geopolitical ...