The Republican-controlled House and Senate might try to delay or derail key White House initiatives

If you have always wanted to live abroad, there are plenty of great places to choose from -- see how the U.S. stacked up

Company: Beef costs were "much higher than our initial projections"; also expects the "record high" costs to continue

Four-week average, a less volatile measure, declined to the lowest level in more than 14 years

More investors have better balanced accounts as a result of the increased popularity of target-date mutual funds

Wall Street was poised for a lower opening with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures down 0.1 percent

This combination 3D printer and scanner is remarkable for its combination of affordability and ease of use

Shubham Banerjee, 13, is the youngest person ever to get venture capital investment for his groundbreaking invention

IHS Automotive warns that continuing economic stagnation in Europe could cripple sales of luxury cars in the future

If you've used a brokerage firm that later went under, don't fall for this scheme that pretends to offer help

The grocery chain's quarterly results handily beat expectations, pushing the stock sharply higher

The electric car maker says it delivered a record number of its Model S, and investors powered the stock 5 percent higher

A halt in crude's price slide, with help from the midterm election results, pushed the Dow and S&P 500 to new highs

Despite voters in several states approving a rise, chances of a federal hike are only less certain with the Republican victory

Blame grinch-like economic policies that's left the region "grinding to a standstill"

The precious metal slides as stocks and the dollar come on strong -- price is down 40 percent from 2011 peak

With Republicans ascendant on Capitol Hill, here's at look at what investors are likely to make of the new political landscape

Even though Americans took their economic anxieties to the polls, some issues remain stubborn

The historic vote could cause a ripple across the country, advocates say

Advocates urge corporations to set up training programs to help transitioning military veterans apply their skills to civilian work