Who is Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick for Fed chair?
The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump’s first term.
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Chevron CEO says Venezuela is taking positive steps to protect private oil investment
Chevron is the only U.S. oil major operating in Venezuela through a special license issued by the Treasury Department.
Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules
The judge dismissed a federal murder charge against the 27 year old.
Exxon CEO says Venezuela needs to transition to democracy for oil investment to make sense
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods in a CNBC interview stood by comments on Venezuela’s oil industry that angered President Donald Trump.
Burkina Faso junta announces ban on all political parties
The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.
South Africa expels Israeli envoy over ‘violations of diplomatic norms’
Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.
Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led forces
The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.
Exxon earnings beat estimates despite low oil prices
Last year, crude oil logged the biggest annual price decline since 2020.
Chevron earnings beat as production hits record with upside expected in Venezuela
The oil giant beat expectations despite a bearish market for crude, which logged its biggest annual price decline since 2020.
Why Iran’s response to a US attack could be different this time
Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer’s war, and its response could be more dramatic.