NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Chevron, ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips shares surged on Wall Street early Monday after the United States deposed Venezuela's leader and announced plans to rebuild the country's oil industry.

Both Chevron and ConocoPhillips rose more than four percent in opening trading, while ExxonMobil rose 2.1 percent.