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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.
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<li aria-level="1">ASX recovers as unemployment rises</li>
<li aria-level="1">Corporate news</li>
<li aria-level="1">Greens senator takes leave over allegations</li>
<li aria-level="1">Cue Clothing to close stores</li>
<li aria-level="1">White House press secretary's credentials questioned</li>
</ol>
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Afternoon Report | ASX recovers as unemployment rises

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Thursday 15 October 2026

Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn warns about the economic outlook for the rest of the year. 
ASIC puts the heat on auditors over how they value private credit assets. 
The federal court overturns a ban on a gold mine in central NSW
The chair of Guzman Y Gomez sells down his stake
The world’s oldest shipwreck found off the coast of Turkey in just 30 metres of water

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Thursday 15 October 2026
Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn warns about the economic outlook for the rest of the year.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">ASIC puts the heat on auditors over how they value private credit assets.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">The federal court overturns a ban on a gold mine in central NSW</li>
<li aria-level="1">The chair of Guzman Y Gomez sells down his stake</li>
<li aria-level="1">The world&rsquo;s oldest shipwreck found off the coast of Turkey in just 30 metres of water</li>
</ul>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news, and join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>.&nbsp;
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> - should you trust AI with your 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.

CBA warns on the economy; Guzman chair sells stake; world’s oldest shipwreck found

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Australia has a shortage of financial advisers, just as more people need help planning for retirement and managing their wealth. Could artificial intelligence help close the gap - without replacing the human adviser?

Sean Aylmer speaks with Liz McCarthy, CEO of MLC Expand, about how AI is transforming financial advice, the extraordinary productivity gains already being achieved, and what the relationship between advisers and their clients could look like in five years.

This episode is part of a weekly series in partnership with MLC Expand, exploring retirement, investing, financial advice and the future of wealth management.

This is general information only. Always seek advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.

Australia has a shortage of financial advisers, just as more people need help planning for retirement and managing their wealth. Could artificial intelligence help close the gap - without replacing the human adviser? Sean Aylmer speaks with Liz McCarthy, CEO of MLC Expand, about how AI is transforming financial advice, the extraordinary productivity gains already being achieved, and what the relationship between advisers and their clients could look like in five years. This episode is part of a weekly series in partnership with MLC Expand, exploring retirement, investing, financial advice and the future of wealth management. This is general information only. Always seek advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.

Q+A: Is this the answer to Australia's financial advice shortage?

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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 banks sold off
Gold Fields considers sweetening takeover offer
AirTrunk delays $4.4 billion float
Pope Leo undergoes lung cancer surgery
Hackers target supermarket fridges

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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">ASX falls as banks sold off</li>
<li aria-level="1">Gold Fields considers sweetening takeover offer</li>
<li aria-level="1">AirTrunk delays $4.4 billion float</li>
<li aria-level="1">Pope Leo undergoes lung cancer surgery</li>
<li aria-level="1">Hackers target supermarket fridges</li>
</ol>
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Afternoon Report | ASX falls as banks sold off

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Afternoon Report | ASX recovers as unemployment rises

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