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Aug 25, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, August 25, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the news that Orlando hospitals have decided not to bill victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub back in June; look at the potential for an interest rate hike; and interview a Gallup economist about who tends to support Republican Donald Trump for president.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks on stage during a campaign rally in Austin, Texas on Tuesday. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks on stage during a campaign rally in Austin, Texas on Tuesday.
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Segments From This Episode

What differentiates Trump supporters economically?
by David Brancaccio
Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images
The answer isn't trade or income level.
Nevada’s a whole new economic ballgame for candidates
by Mark Garrison
There's a tight race between Clinton and Trump in the state.
In UK, Brexit vote effects still unclear
Adam Berry/Getty Images
Two months after the UK voted to quit the EU, the predicted catastrophe hasn't materialized.
New home sales up, existing home sales down
by Mitchell Hartman
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
A strengthening housing market brings a shortage of homes for sale, and rising prices for would-be homebuyers.
Orlando hospitals waiving bills of Pulse nightclub victims
by Andy Uhler
Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Hospital officials could end up waiving $5.5 million of medical care.
How Italy is planning to help victims of the magnitude 6.2 earthquake
by David Brancaccio
The magnitude 6.2 earthquake in central Italy, Nevada's economic concerns, and Brexit.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the news that Orlando hospitals have decided not to bill victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub back in June; look at the potential for an interest rate hike; and interview a Gallup economist about who tends to support Republican Donald Trump for president.