The biggest business stories of the week - from a missed opportunity to fix the budget, to a massive week for Tesla and SpaceX. Join Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson for a five minute guide to all the business news you need to know.

The biggest business stories of the week - from a missed opportunity to fix the budget, to a massive week for Tesla and SpaceX. Join Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson for a five minute guide to all the business news you need to know.

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 | 20 Dec 2025

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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 closes 0.5pc higher


PM announces gun buyback scheme


WiseTech investigation wraps up


Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion


Coldplay kiss cam HR chief speaks

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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.
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ASX closes 0.5pc higher
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<li>
PM announces gun buyback scheme
</li>
<li>
WiseTech investigation wraps up
</li>
<li>
Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion
</li>
<li>
Coldplay kiss cam HR chief speaks
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</ol>
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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Dec 2025

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Friday 19 December 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Small beats big on ASX in ‘25
PM accepts blame for massacre
Woodside boss to run BP
YouTube to broadcast Oscars.
Rare polar bear adoption

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And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, why we hide our money mistakes. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 19 December 2025
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Small beats big on ASX in &lsquo;25</li>
<li aria-level="1">PM accepts blame for massacre</li>
<li aria-level="1">Woodside boss to run BP</li>
<li aria-level="1">YouTube to broadcast Oscars.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Rare polar bear adoption</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, why we hide our money mistakes. 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 | 19 Dec 2025

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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 closes flat


PM's plan to fight anti-semitism


ANZ's second strike


Housing market profitability soars


Warner Bros prefer Netflix

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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 closes flat
</li>
<li>
PM's plan to fight anti-semitism
</li>
<li>
ANZ's second strike
</li>
<li>
Housing market profitability soars
</li>
<li>
Warner Bros prefer Netflix
</li>
</ol>
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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 18 Dec 2025

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Fast Five | 20 Dec 2025

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