US-Held Venezuela Oil Sales Fund Paid Out $12.1 Billion
Verified: 3 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from the United States.
Venezuela’s US-controlled custody account disbursed $12.1 billion between January and September, with the funds made up almost entirely of proceeds from crude oil, according to a US State Department report.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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2 outlets from the United States, where the story is: Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal · how we count
- Nov 12, 5:36 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisUS-Held Venezuela Oil Sales Fund Paid Out $12.1 Billionbloomberg.com ↗
- Nov 12, 8:47 PM UTC+3 hU.S. Collected $12 Billion in Venezuelan Oil Sales, Returning Nearly All of Itwsj.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 8:47 PM UTC · +3 h
- Nov 12, 9:14 PM UTC+4 hUS handled $12 billion of Venezuela’s oil revenues, report saysinvesting.com ↗
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