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Blockbuster IPOs, a big call on interest rates, the shocking side-effect of illicit tobacco, and the World Cup kicks off.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.

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Foxtel NRL bid

Magellen merger approval

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Friday 12 June 2026
30,000 Aussie investors apply to be part of the SpaceX launch that hits Wall Street tonight.
Australia is set to buy jet fuel and fertiliser from China as the Middle East conflict worsens
Football’s World Cup kicks off potentially the biggest betting event in US history
Retailer Rebel’s big plans to own sport
Jim Chalmers says tax changes will be good for productivity
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Brisbane is rapidly emerging as one of Australia's most important healthcare and life sciences hubs, and global investors are taking notice.

Sean Aylmer speaks with John Ratcliffe, CEO of Altea Investments, about the company's decision to launch a new life sciences incubator at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute. They also discuss how AI is accelerating scientific research, and why global capital increasingly follows talent rather than geography.

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ASX dips on Middle East flare-up
Chartered Accountants ANZ to probe audit firms
Corporate wrap: Alcoa, Lendlease, JB HiFi
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Anthropic releases Mythos AI model
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