Marketplace for Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Segments From This Episode

• Jeb Bush spent $2,800 per vote in Iowa and came in 6th

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  He outspent all the other GOP candidates in Iowa, but only brought in about 5000 votes

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• Life during the gas leak in Porter Ranch

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  A gas leak in Porter Ranch, north of Los Angeles, has changed the community

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• Oil? Almonds? They have something in common

  by Andy Uhler

  

  Commodities are commodities, whether you drill a hole or plant a crop to produce.

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• Ted Cruz wins Iowa despite corn ethanol opposition

  by Annie Baxter

  

  It's a boon to the Iowa economy, but there's growing opposition to the bio fuel.

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• Jet engine finally meets a moving assembly line

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  Jet engines weren't built like cars before because they were a low volume business

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• Why is it so hard to fix Yahoo?

  by Kai Ryssdal and Ben Johnson

  Yahoo's revenue report is in and it's not looking very good.

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• Will China dam its last free-flowing river?

  by Rob Schmitz

  

  The Nu River, along China's border with Burma, is at the center of a controversy.

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