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Was, i knewl but as soon as i heard about what it was, i knew i was going to spend the next few decades working in that pa rt of next few decades working in that part of the industry. we are out of time but thank you so much. thank you. in a moment well run through some viewer responses to our twitter question. but first patek philippe is one of the few luxury brands thats still family owned. the 180—year—old company also makes some of the priciest watches on the market. sharanjit leyl spoke...

This is the business briefing. im sally bundock. as tensions over a us—china trade war are easing, will the next trade battleground be europe. the smartwatch is no threat to switzerlands luxury watch makers. we hearfrom the president of the most prestigeous of them all, patek philippe. financial markets have started a brand—new year. well japan is closed for a public holiday, elsewhere you can see there are gains. well go to our asia business hub shortly for the reasons why.

This is the business briefing. im sally bundock. as tensions over a us—china trade war are easing, will the next trade battleground be europe. the smartwatch is no threat to switzerlands luxury watch makers. we hearfrom the president of the most prestigeous of them all, patek philippe. financial markets have started a brand—new year. well japan is closed for a public holiday, elsewhere you can see there are gains. well go to our asia business hub shortly for the reasons why.

Returning to our story, an executive says he was kidnapped by gunman and ordered to rob his own credit union. the bomb was fake, was his story fake, too? but it was about to be deja vu all over again. more kid nappings. >> she said theyre going to kill me, kill my child. >> more bank robberies.

Work here? >> you believe he killed your boy? >> yes. >> people call me a murderer, im 100% innocent. >> you could have heard a pin drop in that courtroom. pottsdale, way upstate new york. a spec on the map on the way to the canadian border. >> they like to joke up there that theres more cows than people. i dont think thats a joke. >> you would think nothing happens that could interest the world. but an epic story has unfolded here. a murder case for sure, but so much more than that. >> its a ...

>> they immediately put a small knit hat over my head and duct taped the hat to my head so i couldnt see anything. >> reporter: why didnt they just grab some valuables and leave? he could never have guessed what their villainous plan for him really was. coming up -- this was much more than just a home invasion. the gunmen say they have a problem. and matt yussman is the solution. >> we owe some very bad people a lot of money and youre going to get it for us. >> how much money? >> $4.2 million ...

Laying there and im thinkin, theyre putting a bomb on him. >> matt was left alone. a bomb tightly wrapped around his waist. his anxiety was building as each minute seemed the last before eternity. it was just before daylight. matts mom says one of the men came back into her room and said something unexpected. >> one fella came in and said to me, "i dont want you to get alarmed. but were gonna be usin the vacuum." and i thought, "what, vacuum?" >> your vacuum cleaner. >> they come in and they -- ...

Trying to understand marjorie, rostein, barnes and the rest. fractured intellectuals. broken souls who lost their humanity on a descent into evil. bombs. >> they said this is c-4 explosive. were gonna strap it to you. >> terror. >> a guy is driving to the bank right now and he has a bomb strapped to his chest. >> robbery. >> they said to me, "we want $4.2 million in cash." >> families taken hostage. told to commit a crime or else. >> theyre going to keep the son and wife while he goes in and r...

Hopelessly snarled. theyd be there in a few minutes. nobody knew if that would be time enough. coming up. >> hes pleading can you get this thing off me? >> a race against the clock. >> had you ever seen anything like it? >> like that? no. >> and what they would see as the case unfolded would be darker than any of them imagined. >> i just was overwhelmed by this dark feeling. >> everybody was lying. >> if shes at the center of this, what does this mean? when "dateline" continues. mean? when "da...

Part about the whole sordid affair. trying to understand marjorie, rostein, barnes and the rest. fractured intellectuals. broken souls who lost their humanity on a descent into evil. bombs. >> they said this is c-4 explosive. were gonna strap it to you. >> terror. >> a guy is driving to the bank right now and he has a bomb strapped to his chest. >> robbery. >> they said to me, "we want $4.2 million in cash." >> families taken hostage. told to commit a crime or else. >> theyre going to keep the...