MSN Money readers see more gridlock ahead, but an economist says it's no longer an option.
After a hard-fought campaign, the president must turn immediately to the fiscal cliff and the nation's debt limit. Already, a credit-rating agency is warning of a possible downgrade.
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Romney made some valid points in his opinion piece calling for an auto industry restructuring. But no one remembers those.
The Obama camp spent the most in topping 1 million advertisements aired, but Romney's supporters did their part, too.
Markets could be volatile no matter who wins Tuesday's presidential election. Here's what to expect if Obama wins, if Romney wins or -- worst-case scenario -- if we don't know right away.
Economic concerns resonate on campus, where deficit and unemployment remain major issues.
Now that the Supreme Court has found the law Constitutional, both party's bases will likely be re-energized.
Restore Our Future, the political action committee backing the GOP candidate, raised more money than the president's super PAC for the third month in a row.
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