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Five news stories in five minutes. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. We tell you how it is, you decide from there.

Fast Five | 26 Mar 2025

Wednesday 26 March 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Budget winners and losers

Budget bottom lineNew Olympic stadium for Brisbane$3.3bn gold takeoverQantas reveals new cabins

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And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 25 Mar 2025

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes.

  1. ASX flat
  2. PM spruiks budget.
  3. Is GST a tariff?
  4. White House breach
  5. AUD struggles

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Fast Five | 25 Mar 2025

Tuesday 25 March 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. James Hardie bids $14b bid for US company
  2. Billions in budget handouts tonight
  3. Unofficial election campaign heats up
  4. MP in hot water over sign act
  5. Disney’s Snow White madness

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 24 Mar 2025

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes.

  1. ASX closes flat
  2. Helia tumbles
  3. MinRes road reopens
  4. Milk money
  5. Canada heads to polls

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Fast Five | 24 Mar 2025

Monday 24 March 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Budget deficits and handouts
  2. ASX rebalance today
  3. Health insurance premiums surge
  4. Aussies head overseas
  5. $US6.1b valuation for basketball team

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Ask Fear & Greed: What does it mean when a stock goes ex-dividend?

Listener Mark asks: Plenty of stocks are going ex-dividend at the moment. What exactly does it mean and is it better to buy before or after the date they trade ex-dividend?

Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions.

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Fast Five | 22-23 Mar 2025

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 21 Mar 2025

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes.

  1. ASX has a positive week
  2. Woolies, Coles not price gouging.
  3. Nine talks Domain sale
  4. Premier future.
  5. Trump dumps Education Dept

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Fast Five | 21 Mar 2025

Friday 21 March 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Job losses but no rate cut
  2. Australia-US drug wars
  3. Victoria shoplifting leader
  4. Aus population passes 27m
  5. Starbucks fined $50m for spilt tea

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 20 Mar 2025

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes.

  1. ASX jumps
  2. Virgin listing?
  3. Nanasonics surge
  4. Nvidia spend
  5. US eco slowing

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