After nearly a year of multimillion-dollar renovations incorporating green energy and employee-wellness features, Health Care REIT Inc.

AP - To the southeast of Earl in the Atlantic, Fiona is weakening and has become a tropical depression as it heads toward Bermuda.

Reuters - U.S. government inspectors found no leaking oil at Mariner Energy Inc's burned platform in the Gulf of Mexico, officials said late on Friday, allaying fears about more environmental damage after BP's massive spill.

Corn prices surged to a record high for the year Friday as traders questioned whether crop yields will fall short of expectations.

A senator holds up a copy of the governor's proclamation for the call to Special Session and the consideration of outlawing synthetic marijuana that's been sold in convenience stores and smoke shops under several names, including Spice, K2, Demon, Voodoo, Genie and Zohai, Friday at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The first known U.S. outbreak linked to a rare strain of E. coli in ground beef is prompting a fresh look at tougher regulations to protect the nation's meat supply.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries.