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Next president inherits hopeful economy
Mark Garrison Nov 6, 2012
Whoever it is, the next president could benefit from an improving economy. Housing prices are rising again and unemployment is expected to fall.
Election Day: Is waiting the hardest part?
Shereen Marisol Meraji Nov 7, 2012
An economist and an engineer on the frustrations and virtues of waiting.
Last-minute outside spending favors Romney
Rachael Marcus Nov 6, 2012
Outside spending burst closes campaign
Global economy on pause for U.S. election result
Juli Niemann Nov 6, 2012
Whichever candidate wins, investors and analysts are hoping the next president will be able to avoid the fiscal cliff. But how will markets react if there is no clear winner?
So what can $6 billion buy you?
David Gura Nov 6, 2012
The price of this year's campaign spending is what Americans spend every year renting DVDs.
On the fence: A small business owner from Virginia
Kai Ryssdal Nov 5, 2012
With less than a day to go until the nation selects a new president, small business owner Brett Fry's vote will go to the party that will be good stewards of the armed forces.
Undecided voters, beware of Hello Kitty!
Tamara Federici Nov 5, 2012
A passionate plea not to be tempted by a platform of smiles, hugs and rainbows.
Obama slammed by attack ads in final weekend of campaign
Rachael Marcus Nov 5, 2012
Outside spending the weekend before Election Day tops $73 million
News organizations want to be right -- and fast
Jeff Horwich Nov 6, 2012
The race among the news media to be first to declare states for President Obama or Gov. Romney will be intense. And yet, accuracy is also important. How will news organizations balance the two on election night?
Markets await election result
Julia Coronado Nov 5, 2012
The election won't instantly resolve all economic uncertainty, but companies and investors will finally know whose vision will set the economic agenda.
