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August 4, 2022
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Will Chevron Stay in Venezuela?
The Trump administration is facing a July 27 deadline to renew a license granting Chevron permission to continue operating in Venezuela despite U.S. sanctions.
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Tariffs on Mexico Suspended
The move puts to an end — for now — a threat that had sparked dire warnings from members of Trump's own party, who warned the tariffs would damage the economy.
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The amount is compensation for a decade-old expropriation dispute, roughly the same amount as the country's foreign currency reserves.
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Trump: Canada Will Be Out of NAFTA if 'Unfair'
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President Donald Trump hangs up after talking with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on the phone in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington.
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Questions Over Prelim. U.S.-Mexico Deal
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