After a week-long marathon of calls between world leaders and video conferences featuring dozens of energy ministers, it was the moment the 2020 oil price war finally ended.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and six other members of Congress are asking President Donald Trump to avoid a situation that could put the Houston refining company Citgo in Russian hands.
Republican Presidential candidate Ted Cruz sold off all of his shares in oil major Chevron at the end of last year, according to transaction filings with the US Senate.
According to reports, the politician had done so as he needed the liquidity.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump pledged to "tax Wall Street" as he sought to use a severe stock market selloff to plant new seeds of fear among voters during a campaign rally Saturday in Ottumwa, Iowa.