DroneShield, MinRes governance pressure; ASX surges on Nvidia; IMF warning to Canberra
Friday 21 November 2025 Corporate governance at ASX listed companies is again in the headlines, after DroneShield says its CEO and chair sold shares after the release of incorrect information. The ASX surges on the back of a strong result from Wall Street tech leader Nvidia. The IMF tells the federal government to reform the economy if it wants to boost living standards. Australia dumps its bid to host COP31 next year, but gets a consolation prize. Only one local winery named in the world’s top 50 vineyards. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, ten ways to save big this Black Friday. 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: IMF says to hike the GST. Have they got a point?
In its annual report on the Australian economy, the International Monetary Fund has identified a bunch of options for reform, from increasing the GST to getting rid of tax breaks. But is it all a little too removed from reality?Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson discuss the potential for reform, and why a shopping list of changes from a US-based organisation can be problematic.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | ASX soars after Nvidia results
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. Market jumps on Nvidia results Turkey to win COP31 RBA surprised by housing market Darwin braces for Cyclone Fina Epstein files to be released Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Banks claim support for SMEs; ASX hits 6-month low; Trump calls female reporter “Piggy”
Thursday 20 November 2025 The big banks claim they are looking after small businesses and competition in the sector is hotter than ever. The local share market falls to a new, near six-month low. Scientists provide upgraded warnings about ultra-processed foods. Wages growth stabilises, but that doesn’t mean we can expect rate cuts. Donald Trump calls a female reporter “Piggy.” Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, six ways to save big this Black Friday. 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 father of index investing on strategy, life, & Warren Buffett
David Booth helped create one of the world’s first index funds in the 1970s, before launching Dimensional Fund Advisors in the early 80s. Since then, Dimensional has become a global giant, with $US915 billion (around $1.4 trillion AUD) in assets under management - including on behalf of Australia’s two biggest super funds.David Booth, Founder and Chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisers, speaks to Sean Aylmer from Austin, Texas, after the launch of Tune Out The Noise - a film telling David's incredible story.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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