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The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">CGT backdown</li>
<li aria-level="1">Qantas long-haul plans delayed</li>
<li aria-level="1">Why people don&rsquo;t trust AI on property</li>
<li aria-level="1">ACCC weighs cost of stamp</li>
<li aria-level="1">Trump in no rush to do deal</li>
</ol>
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