PBS NewsHourPerry brings oil industry ties to Energy DepartmentPBS NewsHourWASHINGTON — Rick Perry, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, has close ties to the Texas oil industry and has corporate roles in two petroleum companies …

MarketWatchJobs on agenda at Trump meeting with tech leaders | Oil bubbles back to top with TrumpMarketWatchXOM, +1.76% CEO Rex Tillerson for secretary of state; and oil-friendly Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection A …

The HillOil bubbles back to top with TrumpThe HillBush, a former governor of Texas, had at his side Vice President Dick Cheney, who led oil giant Halliburton Co. His secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, had been on the board of Chevron Corp., and his Comm …

Huffington PostObama Opposes Bill to Lift Oil Export Ban Set for Vote in HouseBloombergPresident Barack Obama opposes a measure poised to advance in the House of Representatives this week that would end the four-decade U.S. ban on oil exports. “We wouldn&# …

The HillDem senator says deal can be struck to lift ban on oil exportsThe HillLisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) have led the charge for lifting the 1970s-era ban on oil exports, moving a bill through the Senate Energy Committee in August. House lawmakers have thei …

Times Record NewsLift outdated oil export banBoston GlobeIn a showdown between oil companies and refineries, consumers and environmentalists might wish they could both lose. But as Washington considers a major change in US energy policy that has divided th …