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Allen Weisselberg, who has worked for Donald Trump for almost 50 years, will now have to testify against the Trump Organization after reaching a settlement, and pleading guilty to tax crimes. We hear more from the 大象传媒's Nada Tawfik and American legal analyst Jill Wine-Banks.

The US is to begin talks with Taiwan to reduce trade barriers in fields like agriculture and e-commerce. The announcement comes amid tensions with China, which has been conducting military exercises since the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's unexpected visit to the self-ruled island. Scott Kennedy, senior advisor in Chinese business & economics at CSIS, tells us more.

Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act is the biggest ever investment to fight climate change in the United States. Roger Hearing discusses its implications with guests Kimberly Adams, co-host of Marketplace's podcast 'Make Me Smart', joining us from Washington, and Simon Littlewood, president of AC Growth Delivered in Singapore.

The UK's National Farmers Union is warning consumers that weather conditions suffered this summer will translate into wonky vegetables on supermarket shelves. We talk to Tom Holder from the British Retail Consortium.

(Picture: Allen Weisselberg. Picture credit: EPA)