Venezuela oil fetching 30% higher price, U.S. energy chief says, after first sale worth $500 million
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The U.S. Energy Secretary announced that the country is securing higher prices for Venezuelan crude oil, with a 30% increase compared to pre-Maduro capture prices, following the first sale worth $500 million.
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America is securing prices about 30% higher for Venezuelan crude than those obtained before President Nicolas Maduro's capture, said U.S. Energy Secretary.
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