The Economist | America lifts its ban on oil exports The Economist FOR decades, the word “market” has been a misnomer for global trade in oil. Not only has the business been manipulated by an international cartel, OPEC, with varying degrees of success. Since 1975 America has also distorted it by banning the export of ... Big Oil Companies Can't Wait for Repeal of US Export Ban Obama Poised to End U.S. Oil-Export Limits After Congress Votes The Oil Export Ban's Death Won't Raise Gas Prices—For Now |