HOUSTON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Oil settled marginally lower on Wednesday, and prices were on course for their steepest annual decline since 2020 as investors weighed U.S. economic growth and assessed the ...

NEW YORK, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday as investors assessed stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth and the risk of disruptions to oil supply from Venezuela and Russia.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed an updated rent stabilization ordinance Tuesday that caps annual rent increases between 1% and 4%, and removes additional utility charges for apartments built on or ...

President Trump said on Monday that the U.S. government will, for now, keep the oil and two oil tankers that the U.S. Coast Guard seized off the coast of Venezuela this month. “We’re going to keep it.

Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil slumped to about $34 a barrel in a signal that US sanctions on Moscow are having an impact. The grade in the Baltic Sea slumped to $34.82 a barrel on Friday, while in ...

The United States is pursuing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, according to multiple reports, just a day after the Coast Guard seized a different tanker in the same waters amid a rapid U.S.

The latest vessel to be targeted by the United States in its pressure campaign on Venezuela was sending distress signals as it headed northeast from the Caribbean into the Atlantic. By Nicholas ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces on Saturday stopped an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Donald Trump continues to ramp up pressure on ...

Prices for WTI and Brent crude jumped by roughly 1.9% following a weekend of maritime conflict in both the Caribbean and the Black Sea. U.S. forces have seized a second oil tanker off the Venezuelan ...

Oil prices jumped about 3% after Trump's threatened blockade. Oil prices jumped about 3% after President Donald Trump this week threatened to blockade all sanctioned oil tankers traveling in and out ...

On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump said the United States should “get the oil back” from Venezuela while criticizing U.S. policy toward the Maduro government. Trump framed Venezuelan oil as ...