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ASX falls 1.3pc


Shadow Treasurer launches ‘Stand with Small’ campaign


Webjet slumps after Virgin cuts commissions


James Hardie’s full year results down 75pc


Son of billionaire named as suspect in death

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ASX falls 1.3pc
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Shadow Treasurer launches &lsquo;Stand with Small&rsquo; campaign
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Webjet slumps after Virgin cuts commissions
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James Hardie&rsquo;s full year results down 75pc
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Son of billionaire named as suspect in death
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 20 May 2026

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Wednesday 20 May 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
RBA hints rates on hold
New 30pc trust tax delay
Beef golden period coming to end
Super heading for 4th good year
Musk loses fight against OpenAI, Altman

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Wednesday 20 May 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">RBA hints rates on hold</li>
<li aria-level="1">New 30pc trust tax delay</li>
<li aria-level="1">Beef golden period coming to end</li>
<li aria-level="1">Super heading for 4th good year</li>
<li aria-level="1">Musk loses fight against OpenAI, Altman</li>
</ol>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news
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And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/">How Do They Afford That?</a> - how to entertain well (without overspending). 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 | 20 May 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 rallies 1.2pc


TechnologyOne dismisses SaaSpocalypse fears


Santos, Shell attack govt polocy


Albanese response to meme campaign


Stefanovic, Maguire sign with ARN

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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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<li aria-level="1">
ASX rallies 1.2pc
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
TechnologyOne dismisses SaaSpocalypse fears
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
Santos, Shell attack govt polocy
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
Albanese response to meme campaign
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
Stefanovic, Maguire sign with ARN
</li>
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 19 May 2026

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Tuesday 19 May 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
ASX tumbles as yields rise
“Death tax” squabble
ASX200 stock falls 70pc in minutes
Govt orders China shareholders out of company
Why people want a new job

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Tuesday 19 May 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">ASX tumbles as yields rise</li>
<li aria-level="1">&ldquo;Death tax&rdquo; squabble</li>
<li aria-level="1">ASX200 stock falls 70pc in minutes</li>
<li aria-level="1">Govt orders China shareholders out of company</li>
<li aria-level="1">Why people want a new job</li>
</ol>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news
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And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/">How Do They Afford That?</a> - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 May 2026

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