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The episode discusses the impact of Trump's new tariffs on Canadian businesses, featuring insights from auto manufacturers and challenges faced by the clothing industry in Bangladesh.

US President Donald Trump has announced a new 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada. We hear from a group representing auto manufacturers. Plus, another blow for Paramount in its bid to take over Warner Brothers And we look at the challenges facing clothes-makers in Bangladesh Presenter: Gideon Long Producer: Victoriya Holland Editor: Naomi Rainey

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