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Exxon Mobil’s Pioneer Acquisition Is a Direct Threat to Democracy

Last week, Exxon Mobil agreed to buy Pioneer Natural Resources for $59.5 billion, in a move widely expected to set…

World

Venezuela Pledges Small Steps Toward Fair Elections Next Year

The agreement signed on Tuesday by the country’s authoritarian government and the opposition would not allow all candidates to run.

Finance

U.S. Imposes First Sanctions for Violations of Russian Oil Price Cap

The Treasury Department called the action a new phase of enforcement of a policy to starve Russia of oil revenue.

World

China’s Economic Stake in the Middle East: Its Thirst for Oil

China is the largest oil importer by far from Saudi Arabia and from Iran, highlighting the risk it faces if…

Finance

Exxon Mobil Strikes $60 Billion Deal for Shale Giant

The acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, Exxon’s largest since its merger with Mobil in 1999, increases the company’s presence in…

World

Oil Prices Were Going Down Again. Then War Started in the Middle East.

After a surge this summer when oil prices approached $100 a barrel, the cost of crude was tumbling again. Now…

Finance

Diesel Prices Could Keep Inflation High

The cost of the fuel has been rising in recent weeks and could spike this winter because of supply problems,…

World

Venezuela’s Oil Industry Is Broken. Now It’s Breaking the Environment.

Each morning, José Aguilera inspects the leaves of his banana and coffee plants on his farm in eastern Venezuela and…

Magazine

A New French Hotel, Perched on a Cliff

Plus: naturally dyed table linens, a memorial in the form of a closet and more recommendations from T Magazine.

Finance

Nations Aim to Zero Out Shipping Emissions by Midcentury

Regulators reached a provisional deal on how quickly the transition to zero-emissions fuels should happen for cargo ships, which often…

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