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Brent Crude Futures, a global benchmark, increased from $69/b to $74/b in one day earlier this month. As of Tuesday morning, the WTI was trading 4.7% down at $65.41/b; Brent crude was trading 4.4% ...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announces the recipients of $30 million in Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA) funds from oil and gas lease revenues during an event on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 ...
Congress banned drilling in parts of the Gulf of Mexico in 2006 with the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, which remained in effect through June 30, 2022, ...
Promising a “Golden age of America,” Trump also said he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” saying that has a “beautiful ring to it.” ...
Google Maps shows the Gulf of Mexico renamed the Gulf of America after President Donald Trump’s executive order on Feb. 11, 2025. AP. The body of water has shared borders between the United ...
Sheinbaum has repeatedly decried the move, arguing the “Gulf of Mexico” name has long been recognized internationally. On Feb. 13, she said Google had not resolved Mexico’s earlier complaints.
Goodbye, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. Hello, Gulf Council, a shorter and politically defused name for the independent advisory board that for decades has informed NOAA Fisheries ...
Google Maps changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for U.S. users 00:42. Mexico is suing tech giant Google for labeling the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America for U.S. users, after President ...
Mexico has argued that the Gulf of America label should only apply to the part over the U.S. continental shelf. The U.S. has control over about 46% of the gulf, Mexico controls about 49% and Cuba ...
Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, a change made by U.S. President Donald Trump via executive order, Mexico President Claudia ...
The Gulf of Mexico has carried that name for more than 400 years. The Associated Press refers to it by its original name while acknowledging the new name Trump has chosen.