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26.06.26 - 05:06
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Exxon Wins Big As Supreme Court Revives Cuba Seizure Case (ZeroHedge)
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Exxon Wins Big As Supreme Court Revives Cuba Seizure Case
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Exxon Mobil can move forward with its lawsuit against Cuban state-owned oil companies over assets seized after Fidel Castro came to power, reopening a dispute tied to Cuba's 1960 nationalizations, according to CNN.
The 6-3 decision comes as President Donald Trump has taken a more aggressive stance toward Havana.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote for the majority, with the Court's liberal justices dissenting.
CNN writes that the ruling is part of a broader wave of legal and political pressure on Cuba. In May, the Trump administration indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over his alleged role in the 1996 shootdown of two civilian aircraft that killed four people, including three Americans. Trump has also floated military action, saying in March he might have the “honor of taking Cuba.”
Exxon's case centers on property seized in 1960 and a 1996 law that allows US nationals to sue over confiscate...
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23.06.26 - 19:03
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Gericht: Exxon darf zu Enteignungen unter Fidel Castro klagen (DPA-AFX)
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WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Inmitten der Spannungen zwischen den USA und Kuba stärkt der Supreme Court das Klagerecht in den Vereinigten Staaten zu von der Fidel-Castro-Regierung vor Jahrzehnten enteignetem Vermögen. Der US-Energieriese Exxon darf gegen staatliche ......
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15.05.26 - 07:48
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Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil, energy minister says, as US blockade pushes island to brink (The Guardian)
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Minister Vicente de la O Levy says 'Cuba is open to anyone that wants to sell us fuel' as rolling power blackouts increaseProtests have erupted across Havana after Cuba's energy minister revealed that the country had completely run out of diesel and fuel oil amid a US blockade that has strangled the island of fuel.Residents took to the city's streets late on Wednesday shouting “turn on the lights”, banging pots and pans, and setting fire to piles of rubbish to express their misery in the face of blackouts which can last 22 hours or more. Continue reading......
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