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this is the fear & greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. asx falls as retailers tumble

2. helen haines loses both legs after attack
3. roberts-smith reveals $30m legal bill
4. northern star open to improved takeover offer
5. meta hit with $us25 billion penalty

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thursday 22 october 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson

1. rba hints at rate hike
2. nextdc’s $2b crash in data centre fight
3. pm urges mps to take care
4. private credit player freezes redemptions
5. spacex + tesla

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this is the fear & greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. rba warning rattles markets

2. fortescue sacks senior executive
3. qatar airways signs up for western sydney
4. victorian premier forgets to pay for petrol
5. israel plans new strikes on iran

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wednesday 21 october 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson

1. nab slashes jobs
2. politicians call for calm after attack
3. bhp doubles down on copper
4. trump fights for maga heartland
5. cyber hacks target work meetings

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this is the fear & greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. asx slips as bhp weighs on miners
2. helen haines loses leg after alleged attack
3. asic makes inquiries into firmus float collapse
4. france imposes curfews as unrest spreads
5. elon musk promises spacex shares to every american child

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tuesday 20 october 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson

1. mega-mergers liven up asx
2. federal mp attacked
3. rba says a$ can help tame inflation
4. putin-xi-trump summit
5. japan’s mars mission

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this is the fear & greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. asx rises despite global tech rout
2. nsw premier intervenes to save coal jobs
3. vietjet's australian ambitions hit turbulence
4. work-from-home rights begin next week
5. macron calls for calm after protests

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monday 19 october 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson

1. ai sell-off, white house turmoil
2. rba warns on inflation control
3. gold takeover battle heats up
4. spring selling season fails to fire
5. youtube eating netflix

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michael thompson and sean aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week.

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this is the fear & greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. asx up 1pc
2. australian lamb exports under threat
3. chalmers defends gas tax
4. sydney airport strike causes little disruption
5. tesla's rocket-powered roadster

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