Energy prices

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell 20 cents to $80.44 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell 24 cents to $83.18 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for November delivery rose 3 cents to $2.41 a gallon. November heating oil rose 1 cent to $2.52 a gallon. November natural gas rose 8 cents to $5.59 per 1,000 cubic feet.