Using the #ShermanAntitrustAct, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1911 the #SCOTUS declared #StandardOil to be an unreasonable #monopoly and ordered it to be broken up. #Chevron, #ExxonMobil, #ConocoPhillips, #Pennzoil, & #Marathon descend directly from this; BP & Shell only indirectly.

Les superprofits des entreprises fossiles en 2026

6 des plus grandes entreprises des énergies fossiles ( #Chevron, #Shell, #BP, #ConocoPhillips, #Exxon et #TotalEnergies ) devraient engranger en 2026 près de 2 560 € de bénéfices par seconde. Ce chiffre, dévoilé par Oxfam https://www.oxfam.org/fr/communiques-presse/les-entreprises-du-secteur-des-energies-fossiles-devraient-engranger-pres-de-3 tombe à point nommé puisque se joue en ce moment un sommet international https://theconversation.com/aujourdhui-le-droit-protege-les-combustibles-fossiles-une-premiere-conference-internationale-veut-briser-ce-verrouillage-280200 dédié à la sortie des hydrocarbures https://reporterre.net/94-milliards-de-dollars-pour-les-entreprises-fossiles-en-2026-des-profits-mirobolants

Réponse de #Total https://www.oxfamfrance.org/reponse-total-profits-crise-petrole/

Reuters: Director de ConocoPhillips afirma que Venezuela debe reformar impuestos para incentivar inversiones petroleras extranjeras

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.elnacional.com/2026/03/reuters-director-de-conocophillips-afirma-que-venezuela-debe-reformar-impuestos-para-incentivar-inversiones-petroleras-extranjeras/

#RawStory @ 5:02pm EDT - Mar 9, 2026

President Donald #Trump’s nominee 2 lead the Department of #HomelandSecurity is facing heavy scrutiny after a report revealed he made thousands of dollars #trading stocks tied 2 military action overseas

Per exclusive report frm #DailyBeast, #MarkwayneMullin bought “substantial positions” in defense contractor #RTX Corp. & #oil giants #Chevron & #ConocoPhillips just b4 U.S. military operations in #Venezuela, #Iran

#DHS

https://www.rawstory.com/stocks-venezuela/

Trump’s DHS pick caught cashing in on war-linked stocks before military strike

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security is facing heavy scrutiny after a report revealed he made thousands of dollars trading stocks tied to military action overseas. According to an exclusive report from the Daily Beast, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) purchased “s...

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Not Just Oil: In Venezuela, U.S. Interior Secretary Pushes for Mining Access

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/world/americas/venezuela-mining-access-burgum.html