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