Biden requests deeper probe into possible ‘illegal activity’ in oil markets

Evidence of 'anti-consumer' behaviour cited as need for investigation

Presidential requests: FTC Chair Lina M. Khan has been called on by US President Joe Biden to investigate anti-consumer behaviour in oil and gas markets
Presidential requests: FTC Chair Lina M. Khan has been called on by US President Joe Biden to investigate anti-consumer behaviour in oil and gas marketsPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 17 November 2021, 21:29Updated 17 November 2021, 21:30