U.S. Allows Chevron to Expand Energy Operations in Venezuela
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U.S. Allows Chevron to Expand Energy Operations in Venezuela

The license, limited in scope, was issued amid the resumption of talks between the Venezuelan government and opposition, and comes as President Nicolás Maduro desperately needs to improve the economy.
Gina Raimondo, a Rising Star in the Biden Administration, Faces a $100 Billion Test
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Gina Raimondo, a Rising Star in the Biden Administration, Faces a $100 Billion Test

Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, has made a career of tackling increasingly larger challenges. Could the next one be too big?
Ukraine’s Allies Struggle to Agree on Plan to Curb Russia’s Oil Revenue
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Ukraine’s Allies Struggle to Agree on Plan to Curb Russia’s Oil Revenue

The policy must be in place before an E.U. embargo on Russian oil imports kicks in on Dec. 5. The talks are set to resume next week.