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FEAR & GREED | Business News
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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
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Afternoon Report | Telstra, Hanson and Trump
2d ago00:04:49Tap to summarizeThis 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 closes lower Telstra fronts up Hanson blasts immigrants, Muslims Port Hedland standstill Trump blames China Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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BHP v CBA for #1; streaming services up prices; testosterone screening for US soldiers
3d ago00:16:24Tap to summarizeFriday 17 July 2026 BHP’s share price falls and Commonwealth Bank closes the gap in the fight to be the biggest company on the ASX. Foxtel and Stan up their prices on the back of sports rights deals The US military to introduce screening for testosterone Wall Street banks hit record profits Pauline Hanson under fire as she relaxes in Sicily with Gina Rinehart Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - what’s your true hourly wage? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Q+A: Credit crunch or buying opportunity?
3d ago00:10:21Tap to summarizePrivate credit has become one of Australia's fastest-growing asset classes. But with higher interest rates, a slowing economy and growing pressure in parts of the property market, investors are asking whether the next credit crunch is around the corner.Sean Aylmer speaks with Laurence Hart, CEO of Corval Avenue, about whether Australia's debt markets can withstand a more volatile environment, where the opportunities and risks lie in private credit today, and why he believes pockets of distress could create opportunities for well-positioned investors. Hart explains why he still sees plenty of liquidity in the market, how to choose a private credit manager, and where private credit fits within a diversified investment portfolio.This is general information only. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Corval Avenue works with BlueChip Communication, which is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | ASX flat as BHP drags
3d ago00:04:36Tap to summarizeThis 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 flat as BHP drags Scott Morrison: Aust should help in Gulf Telstra execs to front inquiry tomorrow Sam Neill cause of death confirmed US to issue $1 Trump coin Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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New data centre rules; sellers dump house auctions; 17m Aussies watch World Cup
4d ago00:17:11Tap to summarizeThursday 16 July 2026 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlines new rules for large scale data centres in Australia, including power generation and limited water usage. Sellers drop auctions, in favour of private treaties, to offload their homes 17m Australians have watched the World Cup, so far Bitcoin has its strongest rally in three months The bromance between Warren Buffett and Bill Gates is over. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - what’s your true hourly wage? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Q+A: The $300,000 attack that changed this company's fraud strategy
4d ago00:11:36Tap to summarizeOnline fraud is becoming more sophisticated, and AI is changing both sides of the battle.Sean Aylmer speaks with Joshua Paling, Director of Engineering at Luxury Escapes, about how the travel business is using artificial intelligence to detect fraud in real time.After a sophisticated fraud attack cost the company around $300,000 in just one week, Paling and his team rethought their entire approach. Instead of relying on rigid rules, they discovered that large language models could identify suspicious behaviour almost instinctively.Luxury Escapes is a customer of Stripe - a supporter of Fear & GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | BHP pulls ASX higher
4d ago00:04:52Tap to summarizeThis 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. BHP pulls ASX higher Keating: bring super and Centrelink together Rudd warns on China, US conflict WA confirms more bird flu US closer to permanent daylight saving Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Business, consumer lull; biggest is not best in CEO pay; SpaceX share price tumbles
5d ago00:17:56Tap to summarizeWednesday 15 July 2026 Business and consumer sentiment improves, but not enough to spur the economy. The US continues to strike Iran as experts say President Donald Trump’s 20pc toll for vessels passing the Strait of Hormuz is unworkable SpaceX’s soaring start to life as a listed stock malfunctions, with its share price tumbling The Australian Signals Directorate warns about state sponsored hacking out of Russia When it comes to CEO pay on the ASX, being big, or even better, doesn’t mean you will earn the most Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - what’s your true hourly wage? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Q+A: Business confidence is recovering, but don't celebrate yet
5d ago00:09:18Tap to summarizeBusiness confidence has recovered from the shock of the Middle East conflict, but Australia's economy is still losing momentum.Sean Aylmer speaks with Taylor Nugent, Senior Economist at National Australia Bank, about the latest NAB Business Survey and why it's one of the Reserve Bank's favourite economic indicators. Nugent explains why business confidence has rebounded, what capacity utilisation says about inflation pressures, and why conditions on the ground remain weaker than average.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | Oil prices surge, ASX flat
5d ago00:04:51Tap to summarizeThis 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. Oil prices surge, ASX flat Genesis, Vault agree to $12.6b merger Corporate Travel in UK govt talks KIIS continues post-Kyle & Jackie slide US to impose 20pc Hormuz toll Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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