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India Venezuela Review Cooperation Agenda
Caracas, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Elias Jaua met with India's ambassador in the country, Smita Purushottam, to review the bilateral cooperation agenda, reported official sources. According to the Foreign Ministry, different aspects of cooperation, integration, and negotiation were reviewed in order to increase interest in diversifying trade exchange ...
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UPDATE 1-Venezuelas Petrovictoria to pump 120000 bpd in 2016
Thu May 23, 2013 3:00pm EDT JOSE, Venezuela May 23 (Reuters) - Venezuela's Petrovictoria, a joint venture between state oil company PDVSA and Russia's Rosneft, will start production in 2016 and reach 120,000 barrels per day, PDVSA said on Thursday. The joint venture will produce ultra-heavy crude from the vast Orinoco Belt, a large deposit of oil in the Orinoco River basin of ...
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UPDATE 9-Oil prices pare losses on U.S. equities turnaround
Thu May 23, 2013 3:37pm EDT * U.S. equities recoup earlier losses, supporting oil * Chinese factory activity shrinks, raising demand doubts * U.S. single-family home sales rise 2.3 pct * Euro zone business downturn eases in May-PMI * U.S. gasoline stocks abundant ahead of driving season (Updates prices, recasts) By Anna Louie Sussman NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices retraced ...
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A year later U.S. trade with Colombia grows while anxiety mounts
WASHINGTON -- At the Colombian Embassy in Washington, Ambassador Carlos Urrutia says there’s no doubt that his country’s trade deal with the U.S. has paid off: Colombian businesses are sending more socks and cosmetics to California, beet sugar to New York and glass to Florida to help with hurricane repairs.U.S. officials are equally excited, saying U.S. businesses have improved ...
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Pesky garden snails make profits in Colombia
A retired couple in Colombia has turned their plant eaters into a thriving business that exports four tons of snail meat a month to Europe. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown ...
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Venezuela’s Turmoil No Laughing Matter
The repercussions from Venezuela's economic policies are providing journalists with excellent fodder for humorous headlines, replete with puns. "Venezuela's Government Moves to Relieve Toilet Paper Shortages," reads the title of an Agence France Presse story Wednesday. The "moves" were among the first taken by the country's National Assembly, which reconvened ...










