Energy prices

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose $1.26 to $83.76 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for December delivery rose 92 cents to $85.53 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for November delivery was unchanged at $2.48 a gallon. November heating oil fell 1 cent to $2.54 a gallon. November natural gas rose 16 cents to $5.28 per 1,000 cubic feet.