Pop Mart is bigger than Hasbro and Mattel - combined. The Chinese toy company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2020 and hasn't looked back.Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson and Stefan Von Imhof from alts.co explore the story behind Pop Mart's boom, the role of social media and 'blind boxes' in the company's success, and why the rollout into the US could be a little bumpy.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Weekend Edition | 10-11 May 2025
Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear & Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | Leadership, profits and take-overs
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 for week Leadership battles CoStar buys Domain Macquarie $3.7bn profit QBE blasts taxes Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Leadership battles for Libs, Greens; ANZ posts flat profit; Qantas confident on new planes
Friday 9 May 2025 The Liberal Party battles over its new leader, the Green loses its leader and the leader of Labor, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, gets ready to swear in a new Cabinet. And more, including: ANZ posts a flat profit Qantas is confident its order of new Boeing planes will arrive on time, notwithstanding the fears over global tariffs Woodside’s board faces angry shareholders Donald Trump’s big trade deal announcement Join our free daily newsletter here! Donate to Sean and Adam’s Ride for Country Kids here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - a guide to living a more minimalist lifestyle. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Interview: Why airfares are 'chaotic' as we enter the northern summer
The tie-up between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia was supposed to increase competition, and reduce airfares for travellers. But as we enter the northern summer, and demand increases for flights to Europe, that hasn’t exactly happened yet. On the other hand - flights to the US are suddenly a lot more affordable.Aviation commentator Geoffrey Thomas is founder and editor-in-chief of 42 Thousand Feet, and talks to Sean Aylmer about airfares, Qantas, Virgin, and which of the world's airlines are leading the way on going green.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily business news for people who make their own decisions, with business journalist Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au