By Staff Reporters
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- West Texas Intermediate crude for August delivery rose $1.81, or 1.9%, to close at $97.59 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The U.S. benchmark suffered a 6.9% weekly fall.
- September Brent crude the global benchmark, gained $2.06, or 2.1%, to settle at $101.16 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe. Brent fell 5.5% for the week.
- Back on Nymex, August gasoline rose 0.8% to end at $3.2132 a gallon, while August heating oil rose 1.4% to $3.699 a gallon. Gasoline rose 6.8% for the week, while heating oil was up 0.7%.
- August natural gas rose 6.3% to $7.016 per million British thermal units, pushing it to a 16.3% weekly gain.
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