The HillCongressional Leaders Agree to Lift 40-Year Ban on Oil ExportsWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—In a move considered unthinkable even a few months ago, congressional leaders have agreed to lift the nation's 40-year-old ban on oil exports, a histori …

USA TODAYStocks sink as oil finds a floorUSA TODAYAhead of Wednesday's expected Fed hike, stocks are lower as oil prices, which hit multi-year lows recently, have found a floor. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite are each down 0.6% or a little m …

CNNMoneyAmerica's 40-year oil export ban may soon be liftedCNNMoneyThat's because American oil producers can't currently export to overseas refiners who are willing to pay a bit more. American producers will have access a wider market if the ex …

CNNMoneyRussia is bracing for $30 oil in 2016CNNMoney"Everything indicates that low oil prices are likely to dominate next year. And it is possible that at some periods [the oil price] will be $30 per barrel," Siluanov was quoted as saying by Rus …

Chron.com (blog)Marathon Oil plans 29% spending cut, posts lossChron.com (blog)The move would keep Marathon's 2016 production levels even with the rate it pumps oil and gas at the end of this year. “We're maximizing capital allocation to the highes …

Salt Lake TribuneMarket Retreats as Oil Prices and Media Shares FallNew York TimesOne of the biggest victims of Ms. Yellen's comments, inadvertently, was oil and gas stocks. Her remarks caused the U.S. dollar to strengthen and oil prices to decline sha …

Yahoo! Maktoob NewsOil falls below $50 on US stocks buildYahoo! Maktoob NewsLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell back below $50 a barrel on Wednesday after a U.S. government report showed a higher than expected build in oil stocks as well as on OPEC …

Wall Street JournalEnbridge to Invest $5 Billion in Gulf Coast Oil TerminalsWall Street Journal“Our robust Enbridge system would be enhanced by creating terminals in the Gulf of Mexico,” Mike Moeller, general manager of midcontinent assets for Enbridge Ene …

FortuneHouse overturns the 40-year-old ban on oil exportsFortuneThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Friday to overturn the 40-year-old ban on oil exports, but the measure did not get enough support to overturn any veto by President Barack Ob …

Fox NewsHouse votes to lift 40-year-old ban on US crude oil exportsFox NewsThe export ban was signed into law by President Gerald Ford in 1975 in response to the oil embargo by Arab OPEC nations against the U.S. for its support of Israel in the 1973 Arab-I …