West Texas Intermediate crude CL00 for March delivery CL.1 CLH25 fell 20 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at $72.53 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, for a weekly fall of nearly 2.9%.

Tulsi Gabbard is the latest high-ranking nominee to win Senate confirmation as the Trump administration works to reshape vast portions of the federal government. While the snow is starting to end ...