oil

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At the time he pledged to reform Gabon, a small, oil- and timber-rich country, where digital blackouts were used by the previous governments to control information.

From BBC

Japan’s planned investments span critical minerals, oil and gas infrastructure and power generation as part of a broader $550 billion strategic trade and investment agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mexico, a long-standing ally of Cuba, has hit pause on oil shipments but is still leading the way in providing material support.

From Barron's

Asian stocks mostly rose Wednesday, while the oil market was cautious after prices dropped in the wake of Tehran's upbeat response during talks with US officials on Iran's nuclear programme.

From Barron's

But its war-time economic worries are mounting, with growth stagnating and a ballooning budget deficit as oil revenues -- choked by sanctions -- drop to a five-year low.

From Barron's