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According to the Wall Street Journal: U.S. officials say that U.S. Patriot and ATACMS missile stocks in Europe have fallen below critical levels.

Venezuelan interim president Rodriguez: This (oil agreement with the United States) will bring $209 billion to the national treasury.

Venezuela's interim president: We have reached a historic agreement with the United States that will have a significant impact on the revival of our country.

US President Trump: The deal we reached with Venezuela is the largest oil deal in world history to date!

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that U.S. oil production will average 13.83 million barrels per day in August, up slightly from 13.82 million barrels per day in July; September production is projected to average 13.77 million barrels per day.

U.S. Central Command: 82 vessels were redirected in the Strait of Hormuz; 3 were interfered with; and 2 were boarded to ensure compliance.

According to NBC News: U.S. Defense Secretary Hergsays is considering running for president in 2028.

US President Trump criticized New York Governor Hoher for "taking Canada's side," refusing to use the name "American Lake," and "preferring Canada to win," while strongly supporting Blackman as the next governor of New York.

Fitch affirmed France's rating at 'A+'; outlook is stable.

Rosneft: Oil and gas condensate production in the first half of the year was 89.8 million tons, or 3.69 million barrels per day.

Sources indicate that Chevron (CVX.N) is close to finalizing negotiations to integrate its joint venture project in Venezuela into the country's new oil policy framework. Chevron is also in talks in Venezuela to expand relevant blocks of its existing projects.

According to SEC filings, Boeing (BA.N) has revised its five-year credit agreement commitments for 2023, totaling $3 billion, expiring on August 24, 2029; and its revised five-year credit agreement commitments for 2024, totaling $4 billion, expiring on May 15, 2030.

According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Boeing's (BA.N) new 364-day revolving credit agreement will expire on August 23, 2027, and can convert the borrowings into term loans; the agreement requires the company to maintain at least $5 billion in liquidity.

According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Boeing (BA.N) signed a new $3 billion, 364-day revolving credit agreement on August 24 to replace the original $3 billion, 364-day revolving credit agreement that expired that day.

Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi: The United States and Israel are powerless to deal with Iranian missiles.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva: The strength of the dollar reflects the robustness of the US economy.

US President Trump denied reports that he went to the Pentagon instead of the World Trade Center memorial ceremony in New York because it is customary not to have political figures speak at the ceremony, and criticized New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman for fabricating the news.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva: Federal Reserve Chairman Walsh has performed an excellent job and expressed his views clearly.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard stated that the US officials' statement that the Strait of Hormuz remains "open" is a blatant lie, with the sole purpose of manipulating oil prices and covering up their own failures.

Federal Reserve: U.S. bank deposits totaled $19.532 trillion last week, compared with $19.534 trillion the previous week.