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Circular economy - where goods are reused, recycled, and repurposed - could be seen as the holy grail of waste reduction. But the economics of packaging mean there's less and less incentive for modern materials to be recycled.Entrepreneur Tom Szaky founded TerraCycle in the US more than two decades ago. And since then, he’s worked with more than 650 major brands across 21 countries to deliver solutions on recycling and reusing materials.Tom talks to Sean Aylmer about recycling, the circular economy, and how Australia stacks up in the global push to become waste-free.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Tech stocks lead ASX lower Woodside boosts production BoQ earnings slump Public debt hits $US100 trillion AUD lower Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 16 October 2024 The local share market hits a new record high.  And more, including: Labor looks to outlaw debit card surcharges ahead of the next election  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defends his decision to buy a $4.3 million holiday home amid a housing crisis And Google orders six small nuclear reactors to power its data centres, plus much more Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the best TVs, computers and smart home technology that won’t blow the budget. 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.

Diversification is one of the golden rules of investing. But according to HSBC's Investor Insights Survey, it's going out of fashion.David Talbot, Senior Manager, Investments, at HSBC Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the importance of diversifying across a range of assets and geographies.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.

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. Tyro tumbles Flat fee childcare Israel warnings for Aussies Telstra AGM Presidential bets flow Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 15 October 2024 Tip offs about tax fraud surge as the Tax Office cracks down on the black economy.  Vocus Groups bids $5.25 billion for TPG assets Elon Musk’s SpaceX achieves an extraordinary feat, catching a booster rocket on a landing pad And the biggest study of its kind finds that social media use in teenagers is strongly correlated to higher anxiety and depression Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum, brought to you by Domain and Fear & Greed. This week’s episode: why do some property listings leave off the asking price? Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today the Telstra board and leaders will front up to shareholders at its Annual General Meeting. Tomorrow it'll be Commonwealth Bank's turn.Sean Aylmer talks to Steven Mabb, Chair of the Australian Shareholders Association, about why AGMs matter, why it's important to vote, the key themes of this AGM season, and why retail shareholders are being dudded by a shift away from COVID-era measures.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Web Travel tumbles Coalition poll surge Bird flu warning Sally McManus threatened Shooter near Trump Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 14 October 2024 Big banks start cutting fixed rate loans as the auction market slows.  And more, including: Local investors rush to exchange traded funds  All eyes are on the US election - but 67 countries have already voted this year And Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs and slow the production of planes Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum, brought to you by Domain and Fear & Greed. This week’s episode: why do some property listings leave off the asking price? Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too).Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.