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

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top 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 | 24-25 Oct 2026

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This is the Fear & 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.


Miners dive, banks jump


Snowy blow-out


Competition boost for banks


Nats shake-up


Typhoon hits Taiwan

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This is the&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear &amp; 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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Miners dive, banks jump
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Snowy blow-out
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Competition boost for banks
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
Nats shake-up
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
Typhoon hits Taiwan
</li>
</ol>
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 23 Oct 2026

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Friday 23 October 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson
AI discovers huge internet flaw
Super system scores on world stage
Rates hit builders, retailers
Fortescue takes on Chinese buyers
Basketball meets Wall Street

 

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Friday 23 October 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">AI discovers huge internet flaw</li>
<li aria-level="1">Super system scores on world stage</li>
<li aria-level="1">Rates hit builders, retailers</li>
<li aria-level="1">Fortescue takes on Chinese buyers</li>
<li aria-level="1">Basketball meets Wall Street</li>
</ol>
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Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news
&nbsp;
Join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>
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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> - how to check your offset account is working properly. 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 | 23 Oct 2026

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This is the Fear & 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 falls as retailers tumble
Helen Haines loses both legs after attack
Roberts-Smith reveals $30m legal bill
Northern Star open to improved takeover offer
Meta hit with $US25 billion penalty

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This is the&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear &amp; 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 aria-level="1">
ASX falls as retailers tumble
</li>
<li aria-level="1">Helen Haines loses both legs after attack</li>
<li aria-level="1">Roberts-Smith reveals $30m legal bill</li>
<li aria-level="1">Northern Star open to improved takeover offer</li>
<li aria-level="1">Meta hit with $US25 billion penalty</li>
</ol>
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 22 Oct 2026

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Fast Five | 24-25 Oct 2026

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