Thursday 12 February 2026

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

1. CBA surges
2. CSL tumbles
3. Treasury advised govt on CGT changes
4. Angus Taylor quits front bench
5. Crockery maker’s AI boom

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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 soars on CBA profit

2. Big swings as companies report

3. Leadership challenge may be imminent

4. Breakthrough in US kidnapping

5. 10 dead after Canada school shooting

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Wednesday 11 February 2026

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

1. PM calls to tone down rhetoric
2. Macquarie after mortgages and deposits
3. Cars spying on owners
4. Alphabet’s 100 year bond
5. Value of an Olympic medal

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