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  • The second largest US refinery is authorized to import Venezuelan oil

    The second largest US refinery is authorized to import Venezuelan oil

    US refineries are preparing to resume importing Venezuelan oil after many years of sanctions imposed on the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Valero Energy, America’s second-largest oil refiner, is seeking permission from the US Treasury Department to resume importing Venezuelan oil, according to Reuters. US refineries hope to obtain permission similar to what Chevron…