— Chevron expands operations in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt, adding acreage and planning over $7 billion in investment to double production to 600,000 barrels per day.
— The Trump administration intervenes in OpenAI’s legal battle with The New York Times over copyright infringement claims
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