The knee-jerk rise in Brent prices following tighter U.S. sanctions on Russian oil is likely overblown and not necessarily a trend, Mizuho Securities said.

Nick Taylor topped Nico Echavarria on the second playoff hole to win his fifth PGA Tour event at the Sony Open.

Oil rises in early Asian trade in the wake of more data signaling a strong U.S. economy. Crude’s strength is being driven by solid U.S. labor market data for December, Pepperstone research strategist ...