The U.S. administration says it will control Venezuela's oil sales indefinitely, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright telling CNBC the plan is needed to drive change in the country. European stocks look set to follow Wall Street into the red after mixed data stateside - with attention now turning to Friday's non-farm payrolls report. And, China reportedly asks tech companies to halt orders of Nvidia's H200 chips a day after Jensen Huang hails strong demand in the country, as Beijing looks to reduce reliance on foreign-made AI products.

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Crude prices slip as President Trump says Venezuela will give up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and that he will control the proceeds. Trump says he has asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright to enact the plan, immediately. The White House refuses to rule out military action to take Greenland - as European leaders issue a statement pushing back on President Trump's comments about acquiring the territory. And Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says talks with the White House over an export licensing agreement is almost done.

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European stocks line up another day in the green - the benchmark Stoxx 600 hitting a new high in Monday's session, and the Dow Jones notching a fresh record stateside. This, in the shadow of rising geopolitical tensions as President Trump says he is "very serious" about taking Greenland - despite a warning from Denmark's Prime Minister that any act of aggression would spell the end of NATO. And deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges in his first court appearance since being captured in a U.S. operation in Caracas. Maduro said he had been "kidnapped" and was a "prisoner of war".

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