Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose $2.01 to $75.57 per barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for February delivery rose $2 to $81.07 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for January delivery rose 3 cents to $2.16 a gallon. January heating oil rose 1 cent to $2.67 a gallon. January natural gas fell 6 cents to $2.55 per 1,000 cubic feet.





