Segments From This Episode

• A tale of two paycuts

  by Sarah Gardner

  One was voluntary, the other was not.

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• The Tax Man Nudgeth: Freakonomics

  by Marketplace Contributor

  April 15 is less than two weeks away and Stephen Dubner has found some new ways to convince Americans to pay their taxes.

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• Recovery from job loss: Easier for whites than blacks

  by Marketplace Contributor

  A new study from Pew on economic mobility examines how unemployment affects black and white families differently.

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• Jay-Z’s blueprint for baseball

  by Mark Garrison

  Jay-Z’s move into sports management adds to the rapper's business portfolio and help baseball.

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• Is the housing recovery leaving too many behind?

  by Shannon Mullen

  According to a report in the Washington Post, President Obama's administration is worried that the housing recovery is leaving too many people, including young people, behind.

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• A Facebook phone: Why?

  by Queena Kim

  Facebook may be introducing a smartphone soon.

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• Rural doctors slow to adopt electronic medical records

  by Kristofor Husted

  The federal government wants every doctor to have electronic records by 2015. But the high cost prevents some rural physicians from moving away from paper records.

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• SEC hits ‘like’ on corporations releasing info on social media

  by Sarah Gardner

  Reed Hastings landed in hot water for sharing info about Netflix on his personal Facebook page. Now, the SEC says, companies can share, tweet and Facebook, as long as investors know where to look.

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