Breaking in on Wall Street

This summer a new crop of female MBAs and college graduates entered the securities workforce. What makes them want to join a profession with such a bad reputation for workplace equality? Amy Scott reports.

New York: Making it hard to make it

Author and trend-watcher Joel Kotkin discusses New York City's myriad economic troubles with host Scott Jagow.

Greenspan: a hard act to follow

Ben Bernanke has been tapped to replace Alan Greenspan as the next Fed chief. Marketplace business editor Cheryl Glaser reports.

Biding time on Wilma's dime

Not every one displaced by Wilma had a physical address. Some were the homeless denizens of state parks in the Florida Keys. Dan Grech meets up with a few in Miami.

Blog-obsessed ... at work

A new survey finds that employees are spending a chunk of work time keeping up with their favorite blogs. Tess Vigeland reports.

New cars — and business models — in India

Ford CEO Bill Ford Jr. visits India's capital today to unveil Ford's new line of Fiestas in what has become the world's second-biggest market. Miranda Kennedy reports.

One hurricane too many

This year's hurricane season has given many state-run flood insurance programs a run for their money. Sam Eaton reports.

Right to the heart

Workers who feel their bosses are fair have a reduced risk of heart attack and coronary disease, according to a long-term British study. Working for a bad boss? The news isn't so good. Scott Tong reports.

HDTV on the line

Starting today SureWest Communications offers HDTV over IP lines on a broad scale. That means owners of HDTV sets can have their cable service come over Internet connections. Rachel Dornhelm reports.