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Networks broadcasting midterm election results attracted 11% more viewers than they did during the 2006 elections, and about a third more than the 2002 midterms, indicating the heightened level political interest among Americans concerned about House and Senate races, Nielsen reported Friday.

Continue reading Midterm Election TV Viewership Rose 11% from 2006, Nielsen Says

Midterm Election TV Viewership Rose 11% from 2006, Nielsen Says originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:50:00.

Filed Under: Economy, Health Care, Media, Taxes

Despite the recession and Tea Party cries of “Taxed Enough Already,” a surprising number of communities across the country voted to keep their tax burdens at current levels.

Continue reading Voters Nationwide Push Back Against Local Tax Cuts

Voters Nationwide Push Back Against Local Tax Cuts originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:30:00.

While polls may close late tonight across the country, we probably won’t know the names of all the winners for days, weeks or potentially months as challenges and demands for recounts delay final tallies.

Continue reading When Will the Election Day Vote-Counting Stop?

When Will the Election Day Vote-Counting Stop? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:30:00.

Filed Under: 2010 Elections

In Asia on Tuesday, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.1%, China’s Shanghai Composite inched down 0.3%. and in Japan, the Nikkei 225 crept up 0.1%. Investors are closely monitoring the U.S. midterm elections, with many predicting that if the Democrats lose their majorities in both the House and the Senate, the dollar will continue to slide.

Continue reading Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Anticipate U.S. Election Results

Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Anticipate U.S. Election Results originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:40:00.

Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Currency, 2010 Elections

Many are watching to see if voters say yes to Proposition 19, the controversial ballot measure that would legalize marijuana in California. Advocates say it would be a moneymaker. Opponents see nothing but trouble ahead if Prop 19 passes.

Continue reading California’s Prop 19: The First Step Toward a National Marijuana Industry?

California’s Prop 19: The First Step Toward a National Marijuana Industry? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:00:00.

Filed Under: 2010 Elections