Segments From This Episode

• Brazil’s economy rains on its carnival parades

  by Ashley Milne-Tyte

  

  Smaller cities are cutting back or canceling their carnival parades because of the cost, during an economic crisis.

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• My Economy: Educational aspirations in a borderland

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  Many students in the border region are constantly moving between two countries.

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• What are your budget priorities?

  by Marketplace Weekend Staff

  

  The President's got 'em, you should too.

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• Weekly Wrap: breaking down the jobs report

  by Kai Ryssdal

  Sudeep Reddy and Leigh Gallagher join Kai to recap the week that was.

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• Companies team up to get better value in health care

  by Dan Gorenstein

  

  Twenty firms will share data on how much they're paying for care for workers.

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• Is this ‘full employment’ yet?

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  The 4.9 percent rate still leaves many underemployed, discouraged or struggling to find work.

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• The Super Bowl coin toss has a secret history

  by Kai Ryssdal

  The Super Bowl coin toss and its connection to Wolf on Wall Street

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