WASHINGTON - US Senate Democrats expect Wall Street lobbyists to try to defeat a bill aimed at curbing excess speculation and manipulation in oil markets.

WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- The US Senate Tuesday voted unanimously to advance legislation that would curb oil speculation. The Senate voted 94-0 to allow

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic-backed bill to rein in energy market speculators blamed for high crude oil and gasoline prices cleared a US Senate

Senate Democrats 'Stop Excessive Speculation Act' gives CFTC more leeway to punish oil price manipulation. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Senate Democrats plan to

The Senate has voted to move ahead with a Democratic plan to curb speculation in oil markets that has been blamed by some for the recent run-up in oil

(RTTNews) - A bill in the US Senate aimed at reducing speculation in crude oil trading may move closer to approval on Tuesday. Senate leaders said Monday