{
  "id": 19677157,
  "title": "US-Held Venezuela Oil Sales Fund Paid Out $12.1 Billion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/us-held-venezuela-oil-sales-fund-paid-out-12-1-billion",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-12T15:56:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-12/us-held-venezuela-oil-sales-fund-paid-out-12-1-billion"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}