This is Andrew Peach with Business Matters here on the BBC World Service.
Today then, Rupert Murdoch's family finally settles its dispute over control of his business empire.
Reaction in a moment for you.
French MPs oust the Prime Minister over plans to deal with the country's deficit by cutting public spending.
And we're going to be in Munich,
where the European auto industry is talking about threats from the US and China.
Europe has never been able to compete on cost.
compared to other jurisdictions.
So they always had to be better to innovate, to be forward looking and very competitive.
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Throughout the program, I'm joined by guests on opposite sides of the world.
Peter Maurici is an economist at the University of Maryland,
where it's eight o'clock in the evening.
Hi, Peter.
Good evening.
Nice to be with you.
Good to have you on the program.
Nassim Hadim is business reporter of the ABC in Melbourne,