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May 5, 2016

Marketplace for Wednesday, May 4, 2016

If big money doesn’t support Trump, does it stay home?; a look at the mechanics of counting votes; and Hulu announced it would offer a low-cost streaming package of television channels.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan following his victory in the Indiana primary on Tuesday.
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Segments From This Episode

To visualize climate change, think about water
by Jed Kim
MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images
Changes to the water cycle can have severe economic repercussions, a World Bank report says.
How the AP calls political races
by Tracey Samuelson
Media use public data to determine electoral outcomes faster than the government can.
How to think like a computer
by Kai Ryssdal
Co-author Brian Christian talks about how we can use algorithms in our everyday lives.
Flint’s troubles mount as home prices fall 21 percent
by Mitchell Hartman
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images
The lead-contaminated water crisis appears to be scaring home buyers away, driving prices down sharply since early 2015.
Hulu confirms plan to launch new TV streaming service
by Kai Ryssdal and Adriene Hill
Garrett Heath (Flickr Creative Commons)
The on-demand streaming is adding subscribers and is now going after the so-called ‘skinny’ cable bundle.

If big money doesn’t support Trump, does it stay home?; a look at the mechanics of counting votes; and Hulu announced it would offer a low-cost streaming package of television channels.

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Marketplace for Wednesday, May 4, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

To visualize climate change, think about water

How the AP calls political races

How to think like a computer

Flint’s troubles mount as home prices fall 21 percent

Hulu confirms plan to launch new TV streaming service