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Exxon Sues US Gov Over Sanctions Violation Fine From When Tillerson Was Oil Company CEO
Friday, July 21, 2017 - 10:10am | 565Read More...Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in response to a $2 million fine imposed on the oil company for violating sanctions prohibiting deals with Russia. The U.S. Treasury Department levied the fine on Thursday after reviewing the company’s joint...
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Markets Enter Unknown Territory as U.S., EU Begin Imposing Sanctions On Russia
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 11:36am | 508Read More...The next several weeks could be a critical and historic time for U.S. and European economic ties with Russia, as linked to the ongoing crisis in Crimea and Ukraine. On Monday,The White House outlined its first sanctions against Moscow, following Russia's de facto occupation of Crimea and Sunday...
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ZeroHedge: Iran Moving to Phase Out Petrodollar; Will Accept Gold For Oil
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 3:54pm | 543Read More...A Reuters report from Tuesday says that Iran is moving to accept gold and foreign currencies for its oil in the wake of economic sanctions against the country over its nuclear program. "Significant difficulties in making dollar payments to Iranian banks have forced Iran's trading partners to look...
