Oil Refineries
US Judge extends Citgo's auction schedule and moves final hearing to august
According to a Wednesday filing, a U.S. court in Delaware has moved the final hearing of the sale process to August 18th. The auction will be held by the Delaware Superior Court. Multiple delays have been experienced in the eight-year long court case aimed at compensating Venezuelan creditors for defaulted debts and expropriated assets. The first round of bidding last year did not satisfy the majority of companies who expected to receive cash proceeds. Citgo is the seventh largest refiner in the United States. It's owned by Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA. In the second round of bidding, the court...