Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $2.03 to $75.23 per barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for October delivery rose $1.85 to $78.33 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for September delivery rose 3 cents to $2.36 a gallon. September heating oil rose 6 cents to $2.36 a gallon. September natural gas rose 10 cents to $2.11 per 1,000 cubic feet.
