The increasing frequency and strength of severe weather events is forcing the commercial real estate sector to grapple with how to assess future risks.

Conditions are deteriorating globally as central banks around the world raise interest rates to try to reign in inflation, pushing the cost of refinancing debt to a record.

The cooling housing market, the sharp appreciation of the dollar and the headaches caused for many countries worldwide are examples of its effects.

The deal reinforces the appeal of physical stores and will likely bring up the value of centers currently anchored by Albertsons, according to brokers.

Cerberus Capital Management paid $350 million in 2006 for struggling Albertsons stores as a real estate play. In the years since, the private equity firm has added to its stake, bulked up through acquisitions and (repeatedly) tried to part with...

The U.S. Interior Department said Tuesday it will auction five leases spanning 373,000 acres (151,000 hectares) off central and northern California, enough space to install turbines with more than 4.5 gigawatts of capacity.

The sales are the latest sign that the turmoil that has rocked the U.K. pension industry in recent weeks is still reverberating through financial markets. Pensions have been dumping stocks, bonds and collateralized-loan obligations as well as...

Office sales trend down as investors confront rising cost of capital, fears of recession and lackluster leasing trends