Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Tensions Rise
(Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday, as investors weighed the impact of tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures gained 77 cents, or about 0.99%, to $78.92 a barrel at 1014 GMT. The contract had lost 14 cents on Monday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up 46 cents, or 0.63%, from Friday …