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The state of California has a massive budget deficit, and according to the State Controller of California finances are even worse than expected.

Mortgage rates are at an all-time low and there is a major housing surplus, so why aren’t consumers buying real estate?

Dell is holding its annual meeting today and the AFL-CIO plans to show its disapproval by asking shareholders to withhold votes from Chairman and CEO Michael Dell.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s comments on Hispanics’ party affiliation is causing quite an uproar.

Harrah’s is betting on a new market….the

This morning Cornell University Economics Professor Steven Kyle said that the Bush tax cuts should end for the wealthy and middle class alike.

By Cristine Ambrose

McDonald’s announced it will hold a hiring event in nearly 600 of their restaurants across three states today.

We plant our flag in California every day.

Is California bad for business?

California’s budget gap of nearly $20 billion has the state struggling to find ways to trim spending in order to avoid insolvency.

We start with the markets each day on Varney & Co.

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A new provision in the health-care law means more tax documentation will be required for all gold coin sales.

GM has been facing a lot of criticism over its new electric car, the Chevy Volt.

President Obama’s health-care plan may have become law, but the fight over health-care reform is still raging.

As the outrage in Bell, California continues, a similar situation is brewing in Oklahoma.

U.S. taxpayers are preparing for the largest tax hike in history as the Bush Administration's tax cuts are set to expire on January 1st 2011.

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The backlash over Hewlett-Packard's decision to oust company CEO Mark Hurd has investors questioning the company's handling of the scandal.