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Jun 10, 2016

Marketplace for Friday, June 10, 2016

Five days of economic news in 4 (ish) minutes with the Weekly Wrap; an excerpt from our podcast on welfare, the Uncertain hour; and how Gawker ended up filing for bankruptcy.

Students at a college in Michigan play soccer while cocooned in plastic bubbles.
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Segments From This Episode

Weekly Wrap: Slow growth and the election year economy
by Kai Ryssdal
5 days, 4(ish) minutes.
"No es facil:" The challenge of filming in Cuba
by Adriene Hill
Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
"House of Lies" is the first scripted U.S. TV show to film in Cuba since diplomatic relations were restored.
Can an army of nerds save the Warcraft movie?
by Kai Ryssdal
VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images
Scott Johnson, host of "The Instance" podcast, makes me smart about Warcraft.
How welfare money funds college scholarships
by Krissy Clark, Caitlin Esch and Gina Delvac
Caitlin Esch/Marketplace
According to the state of Michigan, it's a way to prevent out-of-wedlock pregnancy.
After Hulk Hogan sex tape suit, Gawker files for bankruptcy
by Kai Ryssdal
John Pendygraft-Pool/Getty Images
The digital media company is up for sale after a $140 million judgement

Music from the episode

Five days of economic news in 4 (ish) minutes with the Weekly Wrap; an excerpt from our podcast on welfare, the Uncertain hour; and how Gawker ended up filing for bankruptcy.

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Marketplace for Friday, June 10, 2016

Subscribe:

Segments From This Episode

Weekly Wrap: Slow growth and the election year economy

"No es facil:" The challenge of filming in Cuba

Can an army of nerds save the Warcraft movie?

How welfare money funds college scholarships

After Hulk Hogan sex tape suit, Gawker files for bankruptcy

Music from the episode