Thursday 11 December 2025

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

1. Social media’s “profound reform”
2. Travel expenses scandal dogs government
3. Qantas A380 grounded
4. Coal’s life extended
5. Social impacts of weight loss drugs

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This is the Fear and 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 flat

2. Social ban starts

3. Westpac outage

4. Seniors scammed

5. Putin’s secret sons

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Wednesday 10 December 2025

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

1. Rate cut cycle ends
2. Expenses scandal widens
3. Reddit plans challenge to social media ban
4. Paramount vs Netflix for Warner Bros
5. Trump levies international visitors

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This is the Fear and 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. Richo funeral

3. Bapcor tumbles

4. TPG triple zero crisis

5. Japanese quake

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Tuesday 9 December 2025

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

1. Energy rebates dumped
2. More travel claims by Anika Wells
3. World watches social media ban
4. Nearly 1m Aussies have two jobs
5. Qantas’ final A380 flies

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This is the Fear and 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 lower ahead of RBA meeting

2. Barnaby Joyce joins One Nation

3. Arnott’s gets cash injection

4. Costello stopped Future Fund trip

5. Japan, Australia condemn aircraft incident

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Monday 8 December 2025

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

1. Miners shine as tech, healthcare fade
2. Rates hit auctions
3. Anika Wells under fire over travel
4. Defence warns about unexploded bombs
5. Netflix buys Warner Bros

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Most of us have had bosses who didn't quite live up to expectations. Today, the Fear & Greed make a list of the eight biggest mistakes managers make.

Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.

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