Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” Let’s do the math.

President Donald Trump said Saturday at his Mar-a-Lago Club that the United States will control Venezuela for an unspecified period after a U.S. operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ...

China blasted the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday over its seizure of another oil tanker as the United States continues its military blockade of the Bolivarian Republic. The U.S.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US will use leverage over oil to force further change in Venezuela as he seizes a long-awaited chance to try to shape Latin America in Washington’s favor. Rubio ...

SINGAPORE/BENGALURU, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Crude output in Venezuela could increase up to half a million barrels per day in the next two years if Venezuela is politically stable and U.S. companies invest ...

Western Sydney University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. After US special forces swooped into Caracas to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and topple his government, US ...

China said the US is violating international law through its seizures of oil tankers in the waters off Venezuela, underscoring the global ripple effects of Washington’s campaign against Caracas. Most ...

Alain Sherter is a senior managing editor with CBS News. He covers business, economics, money and workplace issues for CBS MoneyWatch. The U.S. strike on Venezuela has renewed focus on the country's ...

NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The United States could raise tariffs on India if New Delhi does not meet Washington's demand to curb purchases of Russian oil, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, ...

President Donald Trump said Saturday that the removal of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro from power will open the door to the country’s vast oil reserves, a move that has the potential to reshape ...

The administration has made it clear that Nicolás Maduro's capture was tied to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. Much less certain is how US companies will actually access them—or if they even want to.