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Plastic waste is an enormous environmental challenge - we're getting better at using less, and at recycling, but there's still a huge amount of plastic produced and disposed of every year. But an Australian company, backed by the CSIRO, might have just solved this problem using - of all things - seaweed.Michael Kingsbury, co-founder and co-CEO of ULUU, talks to Sean Aylmer about the science behind the company, and the future of the business, having already raised $8 million in funding with some big celebrity backers.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. Top stocks rise Nasdaq weight problem Vic toughest state Volcano eruption inquiry Sweden set for EU Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11 July 2023 The local sharemarket hits a three month low on global recession fears.  Also today: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs a $1 billion export deal with Germany Online bookmaker Sportsbet spends $64 million in advertising in just 18 months US President Joe Biden has tea with King Charles, with climate change on the agenda Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's been a lot of hype around self-driving vehicles, along with the many challenges in bringing them to market. But one Australian company has approached the task from a different perspective - part of a truly global effort to change the automotive industry.Julian Broadbent, founder and CEO of Applied EV (and former General Motors executive) explains why it won't be a slam dunk arrival - but we will get there.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. ASX down 1.5pc Meta funds Voice furphies Morrison under pressure Ardent’s share price surge Biden meets KCIII Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 10 July 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads to NATO as trade minister Don Farrell dashes to Brussels to save the EU-Australia free trade deal.  Another strong weekend for auction results  Iconic shoe brand Birkenstock’s owners consider $9 billion IPO  And chocolate lovers beware: there’s a crisis in the industry which will push prices much higher Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a pretty remarkable six months or so for some of the big US tech stocks, with Apple becoming the first company to close above $US3 trillion.Josh Gilbert, market analyst at social investment network eToro, talks to Sean Aylmer about Apple and Tesla - why they've performed so well, and what the future might hold.This is general information only, and 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 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.

8-9 July 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.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. Sell-off across sectors Robo-debt scheme shame Dutton pushes nuclear Teachers need help Wall Street’s tough night Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.