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Mar 3, 2016

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The second part of a series on the crossroads of health care and human trafficking; Japan’s economy needs more workers, but female employees face hurdles; and how “House of Cards” helped remake TV.

A hallway in Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
Courtesy: Michelle Cerulli

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Segments From This Episode

Challenges ahead as Japan seeks more women workers
by Sally Herships
YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images
In Japan 70 percent of women who get pregnant leave work. Many don’t return.
How "House of Cards" helped remake TV
by Adriene Hill
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The fourth season of "House of Cards" drops Friday on Netflix.
This is what happened when a trafficking victim finally got the chance to run
by Dan Gorenstein
Courtesy: Michelle Cerulli
She had no phone, no birth certificate, no social security card and no recourse.
Are booming auto loans risky for banks?
by Mark Garrison
PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images
We're borrowing more cash than ever to buy cars – and banks are happy. For now.
Family stumbles upon rare and valuable baseball cards
by Kai Ryssdal
FotoGuy 49057/Flickr
The seven Ty Cobb baseball cards could be worth more than $1 million, experts say

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Marketplace for Thursday, March 3, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

Challenges ahead as Japan seeks more women workers

How "House of Cards" helped remake TV

This is what happened when a trafficking victim finally got the chance to run

Are booming auto loans risky for banks?

Family stumbles upon rare and valuable baseball cards

Music from the episode