Monday 20 July 2026

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

1. Auctions worse than COVID
2. China set to launch mega AI model
3. Local IPO market falters
4. Spotify hit with AI music flood
5. Excel ‘Olympics’

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Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business 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 closes lower

2. Telstra fronts up

3. Hanson blasts immigrants, Muslims

4. Port Hedland standstill

5. Trump blames China

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Friday 17 July 2026

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

1. BHP v CBA for #1
2. Wall St banks hit record profits
3. Streaming services up prices
4. Pauline Hanson under fire
5. Testosterone screening for US soldiers

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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 flat as BHP drags

2. Scott Morrison: Aust should help in Gulf

3. Telstra execs to front inquiry tomorrow

4. Sam Neill cause of death confirmed

5. US to issue $1 Trump coin

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Thursday 16 July 2026

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

1. New data centre rules
2. Bitcoin’s strongest rally in months
3. Seller dump auctions
4. 17m Aussies watch World Cup
5. Buffett / Gates bromance over

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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. BHP pulls ASX higher

2. Keating: bring super and Centrelink together

3. Rudd warns on China, US conflict

4. WA confirms more bird flu

5. US closer to permanent daylight saving

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Wednesday 15 July 2026

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

1. Business, consumer lull
2. Trump’s Hormuz toll plan slammed
3. Warning over Russian hacking
4. Biggest is not best in CEO pay
5. SpaceX share price tumbles

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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. Oil prices surge, ASX flat

2. Genesis, Vault agree to $12.6b merger

3. Corporate Travel in UK govt talks

4. KIIS continues post-Kyle & Jackie slide

5. US to impose 20pc Hormuz toll

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Tuesday 14 July 2026

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

1. Defensive stocks win friends
2. Immigration goes digital
3. Labor goes to ‘edges’ of law on ISIS brides
4. Genesis $12.b bid for Vault to get green light
5. Netflix ponders live channels

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