Fast Five by Fear and Greed

Friday 7 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
BHP, CBA, Qantas industrial fights
ASX hits new high
AI forecast to add $100b to economy
Pauline Hanson expands on immigration
EV sales climb

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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.
ASX closes at record high again

Earnings wrap: AMP, REA, Beach Energy

ABC apologises to Gina Rinehart

UK: OpenAI, Anthropic attempted hack

Trump’s helicopter near miss

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Thursday 6 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
ASX hits new record
Immigration overhaul
Jetstar unveils new baggage charge
Best and worst of ETFs
Spider-Man box office boom

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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.
ASX hits record

Profit results: Light & Wonder, Argo

No corruption findings in Vic govt inquiry

TikTok, Alibaba consider local data centres

Rocket to hit moon

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Wednesday 5 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Qantas to offshore work
US tech stocks surge
Household spending picks up
House prices to fall 10pc
European rivers dry up

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