US issues license authorizing oil, gas exploration and production in Venezuela, Treasury says

On February 10, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a general license that permits U.S. firms to supply goods, technology, software, or services for the exploration, development, or production of oil and gas in Venezuela. The authorization marks a significant shift in U.S. policy toward the country’s energy sector. Under the license, companies can now […]

Investment, production, semiconductor, UK chipmaker, Fractile, AI chip
February 10, 2026
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UK chipmaker Fractile plans $136 million boost for AI chip production

Britain announced that home‑grown chipmaker Fractile will pour £100 million (about $136 million) into its UK operations over the next three years, with a focus on scaling up AI chip production. The capital will expand the company’s engineering team in the UK and fund the development of next‑generation systems that can run advanced artificial intelligence models faster […]