Caracas -
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday named Asdrubal Chavez -- a cousin of late leader Hugo Chavez -- to lead Citgo, the state oil company's US affiliate.
Caracas -
Venezuela on Tuesday arrested the acting president and five other top executives in charge of Citgo, the US refinery subsidiary of troubled state oil company PDVSA, on corruption charges.
Washington -
Despite its deepening travails, Venezuela remains an important player in the United States, where it owns oil refineries and pipelines through Citgo, a unit of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA.
Corpus Christi -
After waiting seven years, Corpus Christi, Texas pollution victims learned what restitution they would receive from Citgo Petroleum Corp. last week. A federal court judge determined the victims of Citgo's environmental crimes would get nothing.