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| ATO hits Big Tech haaard | Nike cut from the S&P 100 | Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs | 08 Sep 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
The Australian Tax Office has ruled that Amazon, Google, Netflix and other tech giants need to pay extra tax in Australia…and this could cost them billions of dollars every year. Nike has been dropped from the S&P 100… after losing around 76% of its market cap.. Volkswagen's board has signed off on 50,000 job cuts and halving its car models over the next 9 years. _ Want to learn how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Farming's Long-Awaited Tech Glow-Up | 01 Sep 2026 | 00:06:12 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're looking at AI… but not the version you're probably thinking of. We’re looking at the version that actually keeps the world fed. In particular, how a New Zealand startup built a two-billion-dollar business by putting a GPS collar on a cow - and why that might be one of the most important tech bets of the decade. In this episode, Brett and Justin explore why agriculture is one of the least digitised industries on earth despite feeding eight billion people, and whether the "AI in farming" dream is finally real. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to learn how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Gym Industry's Cutting Season | 27 Aug 2026 | 00:07:12 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events, in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're looking at Australia's gym economy - one of the biggest and most surprising fitness markets on the planet. In particular, how a single Paddington studio grew into a billion-dollar global franchise, then imploded on the New York Stock Exchange. In this episode, Brett and Justin explore how Australians became one of the most gym-obsessed nations on earth, what the F45 story tells us about the limits of boutique fitness, and whether the Pilates boom is the next big thing... or the next big warning sign. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to learn how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Festival Economy Is Broken | 25 Aug 2026 | 00:06:27 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we’ll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events in Australia - and around the world. For today's episode, we're deeping the decline of the Aussie music festival. This was a scene that once gave us Big Day Out, Soundwave and Splendour in the Grass… but no more. In this episode, we're looking at why so many of them collapsed, what the economics actually look like behind the scenes and whether anything is going to fill the gap they've left behind. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to learn how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How ABC Fumbled Bluey's Billions | 20 Aug 2026 | 00:08:08 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we’ll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we’re looking at one of the biggest missed opportunities in Australian media history. Australia has produced some of the world's most beloved content - from TV shows to digital platforms… that the whole world wanted. But again and again, we've watched someone else own the upside… with the kids' TV show Bluey being the most expensive example. In this episode, we'll explore how that pattern happened, what it's cost the ABC and whether anything is actually changing. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Aussie Supermarkets: The Discount That Never Was | 18 Aug 2026 | 00:07:01 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we're pulling back the curtain on the industries that shape everyday life in Australia. We've watched Woolworths and Coles pocket billions in profit during a cost-of-living crisis, seen a CEO walk out of a live TV interview rather than answer questions, and watched a Federal Court judge rule that hundreds of "discounts" at the checkout were never real in the first place. In this episode, we'll explore how two supermarkets came to control two-thirds of what Australians eat… and whether the laws we're writing now will actually be enough to stop it from happening again. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The NBN debacle | 13 Aug 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're looking at the NBN - Australia's national broadband network. In particular, how a $43 billion promise to give every Australian world-class internet became a $57 billion lesson in what happens when you overpromise and under-deliver. In this episode, Brett and Justin explore what was originally promised, what actually got built, what it's cost us... and whether Australia can still claw its way back to where it should have been all along. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| AI Stole Hollywood's Creativity | 11 Aug 2026 | 00:07:14 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're diving into the war between artificial intelligence and the entertainment industry. AI can now clone a voice in seconds and put a dead actor back on screen. But the question is whether AI can actually replace the thing that makes music and film matter in the first place? _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Diamonds Aren't Forever | 06 Aug 2026 | 00:07:33 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses, and economic events - in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're looking at the decline and collapse of the global diamond industry. In this episode, we'll explore how a 138-year monopoly was built on a single marketing idea — and how a machine the size of a kitchen appliance is tearing it apart. Plus, what that means for the countries, the companies, and the couples caught in the middle. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Business of Babies | 04 Aug 2026 | 00:06:32 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we’ll be diving into the business of IVF. Birth rates are hitting record lows, people are having kids later than ever and a $730 million Australian industry has built itself on that gap. But at the same time, we've seen two of Australia's three biggest IVF providers hit by major scandals in the same year. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Betting on Being Right: The Growth of Global Prediction Markets | 30 Jul 2026 | 00:07:29 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we do bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses, and economic trends… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're looking at one of the fastest-growing corners of global finance that most Australians have never heard of - prediction markets. This isn’t a bet on an AFL game.. Or a punt on the Melbourne Cup. This is placing real money to bet on world events like whether the RBA cuts rates… or whether a recession hits before Christmas? In this episode, Brett and Justin explore how prediction markets went from a university experiment in Iowa to Robinhood's fastest growing product and whether this is the future of finance or just the world's most sophisticated casino. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Wave of Women's Sport | 28 Jul 2026 | 00:06:34 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we're looking at the rise of the Aussie female athlete economy.We've seen the Matildas become Australia's most valuable sporting brand, women's cricket break viewership records, and the NRL salary cap nearly triple in three years. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| In Conversation with Matt Heine, CEO of Netwealth | 23 Jul 2026 | 00:15:36 | |
Today on What the Flux: In Conversation, we’re excited to be joined by Matt Heine, CEO and Managing Director of Netwealth…and Flux’s relatively new corporate overlord. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Australia's $3 Billion Wine Hangover | 21 Jul 2026 | 00:08:53 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we'll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world.
_ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Injection Reshaping Business | 16 Jul 2026 | 00:07:45 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we’ll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world. For today's episode, we're diving into the weight loss drug economy - a $58 billion industry built on injections that hack your hunger signal. We've seen food companies scramble to reformulate their products, airlines calculate what lighter passengers mean for their fuel bill and gyms completely rewrite their pitch. In this episode, we'll explore how Ozempic and Wegovy went from diabetes treatments to cultural phenomena…and what a world of meaningfully lighter people actually means for business, public health, and your hip pocket. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| In Conversation with Janey Martino, CEO of KIC and Co-founder of Smiling Mind | 14 Jul 2026 | 00:21:27 | |
We're back with our new 'In Conversation' series where we'll be bringing you insights from some of Australia's best and brightest leaders. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Death of the Department Store | 09 Jul 2026 | 00:07:28 | |
In this series, Going Deep, we’ll be doing bite-sized explorations into the most interesting industries, businesses and economic events… in Australia and around the world For today's episode, we’re looking at the decline of Australian retail over the past decade. We’ve seen David Jones struggle, Mosaic Brands collapse and Myer worth a fraction of its previous value. In this episode, we’ll explore how cheap imports, online shopping and consumer preferences have shifted… and what this means for Aussie retail into the future. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| In Conversation with Grant Hackett, Australian Olympian and CEO of Generation Development Group | 07 Jul 2026 | 00:29:18 | |
Today we're kicking off our new 'In Conversation' series where we'll be bringing you insights from some of Australia's best and brightest leaders. _ Note: This recording took place in February 2026. All numbers noted were accurate as of this date. Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Domain vs Realestate.com.au court battle | Xero goes full AI-mode | StubHub faces World Cup backlash | 03 Jul 2026 | 00:06:53 | |
Domain has taken Realestate.com.au’s owner to court over misleading claims… and there’s billions on the line. Xero has gone an an AI-rampage as it signs a new AI deal with Microsoft Co-Pilot… which is its third big AI deal. US Ticket reseller StubHub… is being sued by World Cup fans who paid big money for tickets that never showed up. _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| KFC has a chicken problem | Amazon overcharged 1 million Aussies according to ACCC| Ticketek's backstage bloodbath plus a special guest | 30 Jun 2026 | 00:11:46 | |
The company behind KFC stores in Australia has posted record sales for the last fiscal year but their focus is on preventing bird flu from hitting their supply chain. Amazon Australia is being sued by the ACCC… for allegedly sneaking ads onto its streaming platform and then charging customers to remove them. The owner of Ticketek has started a major restructure and job-cut after it scrambles to win back the events it's been losing left, right and centre. _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____
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| Coles and Woolies face world-first laws | NRL overtakes AFL's broadcast deal | Apple jacks up prices | 28 Jun 2026 | 00:06:54 | |
Coles and Woolies are in the firing line after Australia has just announced world-first supermarket price gouging laws The NRL has just locked in the biggest broadcast rights deal in Australian sports history… which makes rugby league more valuable than AFL for the first time. Apple has hiked the price of its Macs, iPads and other Apple products because AI is eating the world's memory supply _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ Important Information: This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13 006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 19 May. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general advice only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Qantas cuts routes | Judo Bank falls 40% after bad debts rise | Meta gets into gambling | 25 Jun 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
Qantas and smaller sibling Jetstar are axing flight routes across Australia…and Australians in regional centres are about to feel it Judo Bank's share price has collapsed more than 40% in a single day after three problem business loans blew up simultaneously Meta is betting on prediction markets after secretly launching a new standalone app called "Arena" _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ Important Information: This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13 006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 19 May. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general advice only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Cocobella snapped up for $2 billion | Reddit monetises your opinions | WiseTech probe rocks the company | 23 Jun 2026 | 00:07:00 | |
The Aussie company behind Cocobella and Rokeby protein shakes has been acquired by Danone for nearly $2 billion. Reddit is turning human opinions into a $625 million ad business…and is introducing new products to capitalise on its community. WiseTech, ASX-listed logistics software, just lost $2 billion from its market value because of a very serious investigation into its founder. _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ Important Information: This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13 006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 19 May. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general advice only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Glue Store heads to the glue factory | Insurance premiums set to rise in the double figits | BMW hits the breaks on its profit outlook plus a special guest interview | 21 Jun 2026 | 00:11:29 | |
Glue Store just became the latest fashion victim to permanently close its doors after the stores were losing too much money for its owner Australia's biggest insurers have warned home insurance premiums will rise by double digits every year for the foreseeable future BMW has suffered a 6% fall in share price after it hit the brakes on its own profit outlook _ Want to lean how to go from a Saver to Investor in just 7 days - watch our new series here Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ Important Information: This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13 006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 19 May. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general advice only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction.
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| Labor backflips on tax reform | ARN buys peace with Kyle Sandilands | Snap’s big AR glasses gamble | 18 Jun 2026 | 00:06:56 | |
The Labor government has done a major backflip on its capital gains tax changes… while also dumping its stealth death tax. ARN Media are forking out $12 million to get Kyle Sandilands off their airwaves… but they’ll pocket some of his future earnings in the process. Snapchat’s stock plunged by around 9%... after releasing a pricey pair of augmented reality glasses - called Specs. _ Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| RBA hits pause on rates | Accent Group receives hostile takeover bid | Grill’d allegedly misleads customers | 16 Jun 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
The RBA has held the cash rate at 4.35 per cent… pausing to see if the three hikes this year so far has actually made a difference. Australia’s largest sneaker retailer, behind Platypus and Athlete’s Foot has received a hostile takeover bid…without a single cent of premium. Grill'd is being sued by the ACCC for allegedly misleading customers about how much it would donate to an environmental cause in a 3 year promotion. _ Complete the Budget survey for your chance to win 3 x $100 gift cards - takes only 2 mins Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Rebel Sport's regional expansion | SpaceX breaks IPO history | Aussies lean into Cadbury choccy | 14 Jun 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
Super Retail Group has announced a five-year plan for its brands like Rebel Sport to own regional Australia… before competitors get there. SpaceX has just completed the biggest IPO in history - raising $US75 billion and turning Elon Musk into the world's almost-trillionaire. Cadbury has posted double-digit growth in Australia as we turn to chocolate during the cost-of-living crisis. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Chemist Warehouse eyes $14 billion acquisition| Kmart takes on IKEA | Bending Spoons cashes in | 12 Jun 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
Sigma Healthcare, the owner of Chemist Warehouse, is chasing a $14 billion deal to buy UK pharmacy giant Boots. Kmart is opening a massive furniture showroom called K Home to grab a bigger slice of the furniture market. Bending Spoons, the Italian app studio that buys dying internet brands has just filed for a $20 billion Nasdaq IPO. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| KPMG's audit scandal | Universal Music rejects a mega offer | The Astronaut Wears Prada | 09 Jun 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
KPMG's global bosses have frozen partner exits at KPMG Australia to stop an exodus blowing up the entire audit season. Universal Music is sounding out a €1 billion bond sale… after one of its major backers sold his stake in the company. Prada is heading to the moon…by designing garments for NASA astronauts to wear for their next big moon landing. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| David Jones faces ASIC fine | Hasbro sells its characters' voices | Victoria’s Secret's angelic results | 04 Jun 2026 | 00:06:47 | |
David Jones lost more than $95 million in 2025… and is being investigated for being six months late to report it. Hasbro, the mega toy company has launched a new unit to allow businesses to rent the AI voices of Optimus Prime, Mr. Monopoly and Peppa Pig. Victoria’s Secret’s shares have soared 50%... after it bumped its revenue forecast by $180 million. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Foxtel battling Nine for NRL takeover | Anthropic's $1.3 trillion IPO ambition | WiseTech cuts staff... then blocks them | 02 Jun 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
Foxtel is making a $4 billion power play to kick Nine off the NRL.. and it's shopping for a free-to-air mate to make it happen. Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO at a $965 billion valuation USD. WiseTech told the world it’s replacing 2,000 employees with AI… then prevented some of its employees it fired from working for its rivals. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| ACCC investigates Uber Eats | Enhanced Games fails the hype test | Temu hit with €200 million fine | 31 May 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
The ACCC has opened a preliminary investigation into Uber Eats after claims of anti-competitive deals. The Enhanced Games has suffered 70% fall in its share price in the past three weeks…after promised to break world records and failing dismally. Temu has been hit with a €200 million fine by EU regulators for failing to stop illegal products being sold on its platform… and the bill could still get bigger. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Endeavour’s exits wineries after a big hangover | FIFA’s ticketing scandal | Oreo teams up with BTS | 28 May 2026 | 00:06:52 | |
Endeavour Group, the owner of Dan Murphy, is selling off its wineries and axing 80% of its grape production. FIFA is being investigated for selling crazy-expensive World Cup tickets… and apparently creating fake demand to do it. Oreo is collabing with K-pop supergroup BTS… in the biggest partnership ever for the cookie maker. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| NAB shifts jobs offshore | Aussie investors to join SpaceX | Ferrari's awkward EV launch | 26 May 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
NAB is cutting jobs in Australia… while hiring up to 1000 new staff in India and Vietnam. SpaceX has added an Australian retail investment platform to its IPO plans.. in what could be the biggest IPO in history. Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric car and its own marketing chief is telling its loyal petrol heads to please, please not buy it. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. Information on current super contribution caps, limits and tax sourced from the Australian Tax Office website. Netwealth Disclaimer: Netwealth Superannuation Services Pty Ltd issues Netwealth Super Accelerator. Netwealth Investments Limited issues the Netwealth Wealth Accelerator Multi-Asset Portfolio Service. Information contained within this post is of general nature only. Consider whether the products are appropriate for you and seek advice where required. To help you decide, read the PDS or IDPS Guide and TMD available at netwealth - Super & Investment Solutions - Investors & Wealth Professionals. The Information contained in this article is general information. It does not constitute legal, tax, credit or financial advice and is not tailored to an individual’s circumstances. You should consider your own personal circumstances and seek advice from your professional advisers before making any decisions that may impact your financial situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| GYG's US burrito unravels | Optus = For sale | Oura rings the IPO bell | 26 May 2026 | 00:07:00 | |
Guzman y Gomez has shut its eight Chicago stores and abandoned its US expansion…and its share price skyrocketed on the news. Singtel has not-so-quietly put a "For Sale" sign on part of Optus… Australia's second-biggest telco. Oura Ring has confidentially filed for an IPO, as the smart ring maker is eyeing a $2 billion USD revenue year. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. ____ Information on current super contribution caps, limits and tax sourced from the Australian Tax Office website. Netwealth Disclaimer: Netwealth Superannuation Services Pty Ltd issues Netwealth Super Accelerator. Netwealth Investments Limited issues the Netwealth Wealth Accelerator Multi-Asset Portfolio Service. Information contained within this post is of general nature only. Consider whether the products are appropriate for you and seek advice where required. To help you decide, read the PDS or IDPS Guide and TMD available at netwealth - Super & Investment Solutions - Investors & Wealth Professionals. The Information contained in this article is general information. It does not constitute legal, tax, credit or financial advice and is not tailored to an individual’s circumstances. You should consider your own personal circumstances and seek advice from your professional advisers before making any decisions that may impact your financial situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Webjet hits a new low | The Big 4 banks' double standards | Murdoch acquires Vox Media | 21 May 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
Webjet’s shares have nosedived to record lows ... .after its travel bookings have ground to a halt. Australia's major banks are hiking home loans after every RBA rate hike… but the interest rate on savings accounts isn’t following. James Murdoch’s company, Lupa Systems has just bought Vox Media for over $300 million USD… and it could be just the beginning for his very own media empire. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| ASX200 telco falls 63% on merger news | Birkenstock's luxury slip | Ethical Everlane joins Shein | 19 May 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
ASX-listed Tuas has seen its shares fall 63% after Singapore's regulator warned that its $1.5 billion merger is on the ropes. Birkenstocks are falling… falling more than 14%.... and hitting record lows…as its luxury status is being called into question. Everlane, the brand that built its whole identity on radical sustainability, has just been acquired by Shein. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zip Co forced to change its name | Temple & Webster pulls back discounts | On x Zendaya | 17 May 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
Zip Co has lost a decade-long High Court battle over its own name and will be forced to rebrand its entire Australian business. Temple & Webster has raised its prices and pulled back on promotions after warning that its earnings will be 30% below market expectations. Swiss sneaker brand On has raised its profit forecast after clocking a 26% sales surge…but its US growth might be starting to untie itself. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| CBA's historic single-day fall | Xero's US bet backfires | CNN's new weather play | 15 May 2026 | 00:06:34 | |
CommBank’s shares have seen their biggest single-day fall in history earlier this week after wiping $30 billion from its market value. Xero's revenue jumped 31%...but profits fell 27% after its multi-billion dollar US acquisition has hurt the bottom line. CNN has launched a stand-alone weather app…three years after its last digital product collapsed in just 29 days. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Big Fed budget moves | CSL’s $10 billion headache | Dua Lipa is suing Samsung | 12 May 2026 | 00:06:59 | |
The Labor government has handed down its 2026 Federal Budget… and it includes the biggest overhaul to Australia's property tax system in 25 year. CSL has seen nearly $10 billion wiped from its market value after writing-down a multi-billion dollar acquisition it made three years ago. Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million after it put her face on TV boxes to sell televisions… without her knowledge, her permission or paying her a cent. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Macquarie profits from oil shock | Google replaces Fitbit just 5 years after acquisition | Uber Australia rides its profits overseas | 10 May 2026 | 00:06:57 | |
Macquarie has posted a $4.85 billion annual profit… up 30%... after it turned the Iran oil shock into one of the biggest windfalls in the bank's history. Google has quietly killed off the $2.1 billion Fitbit app and replaced it with an AI health coach app for all devices. Uber made $2.1 billion in gross profit in Australia last year and somehow ended up with just under $9 million in net profit. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| JB Hi Fi's big, costly warning | GameStop's bold plan to acquire eBay | Gen Z women revive Tinder | 07 May 2026 | 00:07:00 | |
JB Hi Fi’s sales rose 4% last quarter… but it’s warned that its laptops are facing major price hikes. GameStop’s share price has fallen 10% after it made an unsolicited $55 billion USD bid to buy eBay… a company four times its size. Tinder sign ups are growing for the first time since 2024… and it’s Gen Z women who are swiping right. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| RBA hikes rates to a decade-high | Chemist Warehouse heads to the UK | Duolingo loses its winning streak | 05 May 2026 | 00:06:59 | |
The Reserve Bank has hiked rates for the third consecutive meeting to 4.35%...and this is the highest cash rate in over a decade. Chemist Warehouse is taking its discount pharmacy model to the UK after buying into a British chain that’s been losing millions. Duolingo has beat its quarterly targets… but its share price is still slumping 11% on the news. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| ANZ profit rises but shares stall | LIV on edge of bankruptcy after Saudi retreat | Nine rebuilds for streaming wars | 03 May 2026 | 00:06:52 | |
ANZ announced a 6% jump in half-year profit to $3.8 billion but its shares barely moved on the results. LIV Golf is months away from bankruptcy after its biggest backer pulled its multi-billion dollar backing of the golf league. Nine Network has done a major overhaul of its tech…and people… to try and to compete against the TikToks, YouTubes and Netflixes of the world. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Woolworths cuts 2026 profit forecast | Bega Group's TikTok luck | Alphabet smashes as Google Search holds | 30 Apr 2026 | 00:06:55 | |
Woolworths has cut its 2026 profit forecast…despite sales rising 5.9% last quarter. Bega Group is churning out yoghurt in record numbers… and it's predicting profits will skyrocket 40% by 2031. Alphabet has just smashed its first quarter expectations with $107 billion in revenue and Google Search ain’t dead yet. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Google & Meta move $11 billion off Australian shores | Amazon’s Aussie sales hit record high | Adidas' unlaunched shoes break records | 28 Apr 2026 | 00:06:35 | |
Google and Meta have transferred almost $11 billion of Australian revenue to offshore entities over the past year to reduce their tax locally. Amazon's cart is overflowing with cash… pulling in $4.77 billion from Aussies in 2025… as local spending on the platform hits a record high. Adidas shares are on a runner's high… after Sabastian Sawe ran the first ever sub-two-hour marathon… in their trainers. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Microsoft invests $25 billion into Australia | WarnerBros Discovery vs Hollywood | SpaceX eyes $60 billion AI purchase | 26 Apr 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
Microsoft is investing a whopping $25 billion into Australian data centres… as demand for AI just keeps booming. Warner Bros Discovery’s investors have overwhelmingly approved the $110 billion Paramount takeover deal… but some others aren’t too happy about it. SpaceX eyes a $60bn acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor as it ramps up its push into the booming AI developer tools market. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Cochlear's biggest one-day fall in 30 years | Intrepid Travel billion-dollar push | Adobe's $25 billion share buyback | 23 Apr 2026 | 00:07:00 | |
Cochlear, the ASX-listed hearing implant company, has seen its share price plummet 36% - its biggest one day fall in 30 YEARS. Intrepid Travel, the Aussie tour group operator, is buying its way to billion dollar status… by snapping up French rival Altai. Adobe has announced a massive $25 billion share buyback program to give investors confidence in its future…despite the launch of Claude Design and co. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| NAB braces for bad debts | Mecca's in-store surge | Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down | 21 Apr 2026 | 00:06:14 | |
NAB’s share price has dropped more than 3% as it prepares for a downturn for its business customers. Mecca’s revenue grew to $1.43 billion by the end of last year… … all thanks to opening a string of brick and mortar stores. Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has announced plans to step down, with his long-time team member John Ternus taking on the top gig. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zip strikes BNPL success in the US | Gucci is launching smart glasses | Amazon $11.6 billion bonanza | 19 Apr 2026 | 00:06:56 | |
Zip Co has seen its shares spiked up to 24% after announcing an upgrade to its earnings guidance thanks to the US. Gucci is teaming up with Google to launch smart glasses… as it fights to save its profits and make Gucci gucci again. Amazon is acquiring satellite company Globalstar for $11.6 billion to supercharge its space internet ambitions. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||