Michael Thompson and Adam Lang go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

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This is the Fear and 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.

1. ASX closes up

2. Baby Bunting soars

3. PM faces criticism from US

4. CBA boss hits back

5. Trump downplays US/Russia summit

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Friday 15 August 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

1. Westpac’s bumper result
2. Super housing boost
3. ASIC sues Mercer Super
4. Telstra’s profit soars
5. Trump to meet Putin today

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This is the Fear and 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.

1. Westpac soars

2. Strong jobs numbers

3. Ampol’s $1b purchase

4. Setback for DeepSeek

5. David Stratton dies

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Thursday 14 August 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

1. CBA’s record profit, shares slump
2. PM rejects 4-day work week
3. Huge housing profits
4. $53b bid for Google Chrome
5. Cotswolds protests against JD Vance

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This is the Fear and 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.

1. CBA sold off

2. Results galore

3. Wages steady

4. Epic win

5. Israel crisis worsens

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Wednesday 13 August 2025

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

1. RBA cuts rates, warns on productivity
2. Star Entertainment strikes a deal
3. Trump extended tariff truce with China
4. Airlines cash in on premium travel
5. Meghan & Harry’s new Netflix deal

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This is the Fear and 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.

1. ASX closes higher

2. Bullok highlights poor productivity

3. Deloitte disciplines staff

4. SBS boss quits

5. Swift announces new album

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