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I'm Roger Hearing on the program today, Mexico's president follows up on the Trump administration designating some drug cartels as terrorists by accusing American gun makers whose weapons the cartels use of assisting terrorists.
Also, the spy who joined Amazon, the family that ran the James Bond franchise for decades stands aside side in favor of Jeff Bezos.
Germany's car industry has been the nation's post war pride, but it's under severe pressure as that country goes to the polls at the end of this week.
And that big heavy sandal may be comfortable, but at Birkins, if you're wearing a Birkenstock, it's now officially not a work of art.
And I'll be joined throughout the program by two guests on opposite sides of the world.
Ali Garfinkel, senior finance reporter with Fortune, who's joining us.