US oil giants say it's early days on potential Venezuela boom

ExxonMobil, which has not operated in Venezuela since its assets were expropriated in 2007, aims to help the Trump administration understand the need to "make sure the right legal framework is in place" in Venezuela, said ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods. The comments came in parallel with the first round of oil giant earnings reports since the United States seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in early January and took control of Venezuela's oil sector. Woods' cautious message about doing business...