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ASX flat as results flood market


One Nation wants cigarette tax slashed


Bendigo Bank hit with licence conditions


Swans players face suspensions


Millions of cars told to ‘park outside’

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ASX flat as results flood market
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One Nation wants cigarette tax slashed
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Bendigo Bank hit with licence conditions
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Swans players face suspensions
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Millions of cars told to &lsquo;park outside&rsquo;
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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>

Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 18 Aug 2026

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Thursday 20 August 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Financial advice overhaul
RBA rate warning
WiseTech Global raided
Fewer big jackpots hits Lottery Corp
Humanoid robot company lists

 

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Thursday 20 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Financial advice overhaul</li>
<li aria-level="1">RBA rate warning</li>
<li aria-level="1">WiseTech Global raided</li>
<li aria-level="1">Fewer big jackpots hits Lottery Corp</li>
<li aria-level="1">Humanoid robot company lists</li>
</ol>
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Fast Five | 20 Aug 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.
Bond sell-off hits markets
Swans suspend five stars for season
Santos profit falls 19pc
Results: Whitehaven, Temple & Webster
Meta on trial

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This is the <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">Bond sell-off hits markets</li>
<li aria-level="1">Swans suspend five stars for season</li>
<li aria-level="1">Santos profit falls 19pc</li>
<li aria-level="1">Results: Whitehaven, Temple &amp; Webster</li>
<li aria-level="1">Meta on trial</li>
</ol>
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Aug 2026

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Wednesday 19 August 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
BHP, CSL boom results
Canberra deal frenzy
Three takeover bids yesterday
CBA expands loyalty points
Tasmanian Tiger auction

 

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Wednesday 19 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">BHP, CSL boom results</li>
<li aria-level="1">Canberra deal frenzy</li>
<li aria-level="1">Three takeover bids yesterday</li>
<li aria-level="1">CBA expands loyalty points</li>
<li aria-level="1">Tasmanian Tiger auction</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> - ten purchases that actually save you money. 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 Aug 2026

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 18 Aug 2026

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