WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - The United States on
Friday extended a general license allowing certain transactions
with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA that are necessary for
wind-down operations, according to a notice posted to the U.S.
Treasury Department's website.
The general license is being extended through Nov. 15 and
covers companies including Halliburton HAL.N , Schlumberger
SLB.N , Baker Hughes Holdings, and Weatherford International
PLC WFRD.O , the notice showed.
(Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Ismail Shakil; Editing by
Caitlin Webber)
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