Segments From This Episode

• Polling Latinos for business opportunities

  by Jeff Tyler

  In the wake of their crucial role in President Obama's re-election, Latinos are receiving more attention than ever from U.S. businesses.

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• Groupon fails to make the daily deal

  by Amy Scott

  The company was a high flyer. Now it's fighting a rough future as consumers tire of daily deals.

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• Investors move in on beachfront property after Sandy

  by Dan Gorenstein

  As many homeowners move out, investors will move in. The real estate adage 'Location, location, location' may still trump the risk.

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• Austerity as seen from the streets of Athens

  by Jeremy Hobson

  Yesterday, the Greek parliament pushed through an extensive package of cuts and tax increases — its most aggressive austerity budget so far — in order to receive their next bailout payment.

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• Jackson is to the Lakers what Jobs was to Apple?

  by Marketplace Contributor

  When does an NBA team or a company go back to who made them great? And is it a good strategy?

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• Trust thy neighbor?

  by Jeremy Hobson

  This is a Marketplace.org Reader

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• Sandy outages may help rethink power grid

  by Jeremy Hobson

  Long-term power outages in the wake of Sandy have led many experts to scrutinize the power delivery infrastructure and look at how it could be strengthened.

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• Trust thy neighbor?

  by Jeremy Hobson

  An important part of doing business with someone is trusting them. Research published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics looks at how much business people in different European countries trust each other.

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• Windows 8 boss exits Microsoft in surprising shake-up

  by David Brancaccio

  Steven Sinofsky, who was president of Microsoft's flagship product Windows, is leaving the company. His departure comes as a surprise, less than one month after the release of Windows 8.

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• Exploring the post-Fiscal Cliff world

  by Jeff Horwich

  With only 16 working days left in the congressional calendar this year, bipartisanship is on everyone's lips, but is it in the cards?

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• Podcast: Out with the new and in with the old

  by Jeff Horwich

  Bipartisanship is on everyone's lips, but is it in the cards? The head of Microsoft Windows is packing up his laptop and going home. Rethinking the east coast power grid, post-Sandy.

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