Marketplace for Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Segments From This Episode

• U.S. billionaire helps preserve our nation’s monuments

  by Kai Ryssdal

  The Carlyle Group's co-CEO finds investing in America's heritage deeply patriotic.

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• How U.S. sanctions have become more targeted

  by Tracey Samuelson

  

  Treasure Secretary Jack Lew explains and defends evolving policies.

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• iPhone manufacturer Foxconn to buy Sharp

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  Foxconn, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer of iPhones, is buying the financially troubled Japanese electronics brand.

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• SoundCloud finally launches a subscription service

  by Sally Herships

  

  Can the streaming service enter the mainstream without losing its cool?

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• Philadelphia wants low-income residents to take tax credit

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  The city estimates 20 percent of those eligible didn’t claim the EITC last year

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• The Chinese lake that’s ground zero for the bird flu

  by Rob Schmitz

  

  Scientists have their eyes on Poyang Lake, China's breeding ground for bird flu.

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