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Chevron is in talks to expand operations in Venezuela

The talks come as the Trump administration encourages U.S. companies to invest more in Venezuela’s oil industry.

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The New York Times reports that Chevron is in talks to expand its operations in Venezuela.

The discussions are unfolding amid a push from President Trump’s administration for U.S. companies to invest more in Venezuela’s oil sector.

The report frames the potential expansion as a possible political and business win tied to the administration’s outreach to firms like Chevron.

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NYT BusinessChevron Is in Talks to Expand in Venezuela, a Potential Win for Trump

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