Friday 31 October 2025

Shareholders dramatically oust the chair of James Hardie over its controversial $14 billion merger with a US building materials company. 
Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping and promises to accelerate US nuclear testing. 
Coles records much faster sales growth than archrival Woolworths. 
Nvidia becomes the first company to be valued at $US5 trillion
Bunnings and Kmart warn of a big rise in aggressive behaviour from shoppers.

Join our free daily newsletter here for your chance to win Fear & Greed merch!

And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, five smart ideas for using your tax refund. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 31 October 2025
Shareholders dramatically oust the chair of James Hardie over its controversial $14 billion merger with a US building materials company.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping and promises to accelerate US nuclear testing.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Coles records much faster sales growth than archrival Woolworths.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Nvidia becomes the first company to be valued at $US5 trillion</li>
<li aria-level="1">Bunnings and Kmart warn of a big rise in aggressive behaviour from shoppers.</li>
</ul>
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a> for your chance to win Fear &amp; Greed merch!
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, five smart ideas for using your tax refund. 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.

Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1689199223540000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0wu3ezGEfBZFYspJbTTaYL">Sean Aylmer</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1689199223540000&amp;usg=AOvVaw08pZ8jZ88rHJgCfbHkTr5k">Michael Thompson</a>.&nbsp;Find out more at&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain%3Dfearandgreed.com.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1689199223540000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1DLq_FuqjEt3HC-ZK1704H">https://fearandgreed.com.au</a>

Fear and Greed is Australia's most popular business podcast.

FEAR & GREED | Business News

Daily business news for people who make their own decisions, with business journalist Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

Daily business news for people who make their own decisions, with business journalist <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>. Find out more at <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/">https://fearandgreed.com.au</a>

James Hardie chair dumped; Trump accelerates nuclear testing; Nvidia hits $US5 trillion

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/99a474ba-1294-44d6-8c27-b38600c4cd53/transcript

Advertisement