Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

Five business news stories in five minutes, with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

Five business news stories in five minutes, with journalists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/">Sean Aylmer</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/">Michael Thompson</a>. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. Find out more at <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/">https://fearandgreed.com.au</a>

The business news you need, in just five minutes.

Fast Five by Fear and Greed

Five business news stories in five minutes, with journalists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/">Sean Aylmer</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/">Michael Thompson</a>. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. Find out more at <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/">https://fearandgreed.com.au</a>

Fast Five | 2-3 Aug 2025

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Thursday 22 January 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Sell America trade heats up
Coalition in disarray after Nats resign
House and unit prices hit record
Aussie cricketers invest in European comp
Warner Bros battle heats up

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Thursday 22 January 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Sell America trade heats up</li>
<li aria-level="1">Coalition in disarray after Nats resign</li>
<li aria-level="1">House and unit prices hit record</li>
<li aria-level="1">Aussie cricketers invest in European comp</li>
<li aria-level="1">Warner Bros battle heats up</li>
</ol>
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And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/"> How Do They Afford That?</a> - this week, seven money habits that could change your year. Get the episode from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Fast Five | 22 Jan 2026

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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.


ASX down 0.4pc


Nationals frontbenchers quit


Boost for Aussie space industry


Warning over bus ‘kill switch’


Air Force One turns back from Davos

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This is the&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear and Greed</a> Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.
<ol>
<li>
ASX down 0.4pc
</li>
<li>
Nationals frontbenchers quit
</li>
<li>
Boost for Aussie space industry
</li>
<li>
Warning over bus &lsquo;kill switch&rsquo;
</li>
<li>
Air Force One turns back from Davos
</li>
</ol>
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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 21 Jan 2026

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Wednesday 21 January 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Hate speech laws pass
Coal-fired power station extended
Superannuation delivers strong results
Fashion legend Valentino dies
Nike backs pickleball 

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And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, seven money habits that could change your year. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Wednesday 21 January 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Hate speech laws pass</li>
<li aria-level="1">Coal-fired power station extended</li>
<li aria-level="1">Superannuation delivers strong results</li>
<li aria-level="1">Fashion legend Valentino dies</li>
<li aria-level="1">Nike backs pickleball&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a>.
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/"> How Do They Afford That?</a> - this week, seven money habits that could change your year. Get the episode from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Fast Five | 21 Jan 2026

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Fast Five | 2-3 Aug 2025

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