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Bite-sized business news. 5 minute breakdown of the top 3 Australian or global business stories of the day. Tailor made for busy humans. Hosted by Brett Joffe and Justin Joffe, co-founders of Flux.

Cettire cash burnin' | UniSuper-Santos | Fed spooks investors

5 mins; August 30, 2022

Adore Beauty's margin woes | Netflix, Disney take on Aussie internet providers | Peloton cycles to $2.8b loss

5 mins; August 29, 2022

Wesfarmers ain't partying | Afterpay quits Money | Doordash is hacked

5 mins; August 28, 2022

Qantas loses $1.9b | $315m for Nine, Stan = NQR | Biden cancels student debt

5 mins; August 25, 2022

Coles' food inflation | Tabcorp wins (finally) | Insta clones BeReal

5 mins; August 24, 2022

Dan Murphy's daddy booms | Reject Shop's golden goose | Ford cuts deep

5 mins; August 23, 2022

Medibank...hospitals? | Shopify takes on NAB | Sold: Lord of the Rings gaming IP

6 mins; August 22, 2022

AGL's back | Qantas v ACCC | Norway's floundering wealth

5 mins; August 21, 2022

CSL makes history | Xero cops 7% smack | Amazon copies...TikTok!

5 mins; August 18, 2022

Apple to unleash ads | Rebel owner cops whack | Shopify enters influencer game

5 mins; August 17, 2022

SEEK up 81% | DoorDash, FB Marketplace unite | $350m: WeWork founder is back

5 mins; August 16, 2022

MDMA gets Twiggy's money | Google's dodgy data | Uber shuts Rewards

5 mins; August 15, 2022

Paris Hilton's Metaverse Mansion | Resmed wins from rival's product recall | Meta's chatbot turns on Facebook

5 mins; August 14, 2022

Telstra's biggest dividend in 7 years | Disney overtakes Netflix | Spotify enters Ticketmaster's turf

5 mins; August 11, 2022

New record: CommBank's $9B profit | InSinkErator sells for $3B | Coinbase's slippery slope

5 mins; August 10, 2022

REA's new record | NAB makes serious bank | SoftBank: we need to slow down

5 mins; August 09, 2022

9Now, 7 Plus actually start winning | BHP rejected by little miner | $1.7B: Amazon buys Roomba

5 mins; August 08, 2022

Beyond Meat trims fat on workforce | PayPal, Pinterest stalked by Elliot | ARPA flexes climate muscle

5 mins; August 07, 2022

Godfreys reigns supreme again | Uber = cashflow positive!? | Usain Bolt's startup disappears

5 mins; August 04, 2022

Tinder trips big time | Appen cops 69% drop | Shopify's $100m for email marketing

5 mins; August 03, 2022

RBA strikes again! | Pinterest pops 20% | Pfizer's new record

5 mins; August 02, 2022

Atlassian co-founder's bid rejected | TikTok gets musical | Amazon says goodbye

5 mins; August 01, 2022

F45's muscles are shrinking | Amazon is still the GOAT | Spotify doesn't miss a beat

5 mins; July 31, 2022

Westpac turns from red to green | Meta posts its first revenue decline ever | Shopify goes full savage on its staff

5 mins; July 28, 2022

Myer is back in black | Female-founded health-tech raises big | Alibaba wants new investors

5 mins; July 27, 2022

Recap: The biggest tech news of 2022 so far

5 mins; July 26, 2022

Recap: The biggest M&A deals of 2022 so far

5 mins; July 25, 2022

Zip tightens its belt | SoundCloud powers Warner Music | Amazon: now a doctor

5 mins; July 24, 2022

Netflix buys Aussie studio | Super funds whacked for unlisted valuations | Tesla wins despite Twittergate

5 mins; July 21, 2022

Netflix loses 1m | Bubs is booming | KFC's new nugget

5 mins; July 20, 2022

JB Hi-Fi smashes expectations | Snapchat goes back in time | Now: Shop via IG DMs

5 mins; July 19, 2022

ANZ officially adds Suncorp to cart | Amazon's world record Prime Day | Inflation hits Bolt-like pace

5 mins; July 18, 2022

ANZ Bank = shopaholic | Spotify replicates NYT | Shein's WTF IPO

5 mins; July 17, 2022

Netflix to turn on ads | ASIC closes down trading platform | BMW's warm seat subscription

5 mins; July 14, 2022

Bed time for Snooze sale | 5m: YouTube TV thriving | Uber caught red handed

5 mins; July 13, 2022

Icy crypto winter for Aus | Virgin's Galactic Boeing deal | Activist v Miner down under

5 mins; July 12, 2022

Hungry Jack's takes on McCafe with $20m | Musk pulls out of Twitter deal | Laser Clinics Aus owner buys out its franchisees

5 mins; July 11, 2022

Zip Co(de) red | Stranger Things franchise is here | Coke's secret coal royalties

5 mins; July 10, 2022

Australia's first Islamic bank | $400M for green commodities | Spooky: Oil price drops

5 mins; July 07, 2022

Sneakerboy's demise | Tesla loses its crown | Minions TikTok mayhem

5 mins; July 06, 2022

RBA lifts rates by 0.5% | ACCC fights scammers | Employees cheat ethics exam

5 mins; July 05, 2022

Aussie TikTok data under scrutiny | Aussie debt collector goes bust | Meta cuts its own wallet

5 mins; July 04, 2022

$450m deal: Seven sues Cricket Aus | Apple & petrol from your car | AusSuper's $1 trillion goal

5 mins; July 03, 2022

Apple, Google sued by Aus app users | Liontown's monster Ford deal | Nike impresses the pros

5 mins; June 30, 2022

RIP: Aussie bank Volt | ASX-listed cancer treatment co up 46% | Pinterest replaces founder/CEO

5 mins; June 29, 2022

Netflix = all in on Asia | Robinhood could be bought by FTX | $23m in equity to pay debt at BWX

5 mins; June 28, 2022

Suncorp might sell bank | Carsales wants $1.2b for US rival | Zendesk takes $10b rather than $17b

5 mins; June 27, 2022

Woolies' Milkrun-rival | Juul banned | NT's Sun Cable 'investment ready'

5 mins; June 26, 2022

Voly cuts staff, shuts warehouses | Kellogg's splits in 3 | IKEA's new smartphone experience

5 mins; June 23, 2022

Humm's board falling apart | Naomi Osaka's new startup | Microsoft facial tech ahead of the law

5 mins; June 22, 2022

'Get on the beers' breaks record | QLD covid app fails final test | Crypto at war with itself

5 mins; June 21, 2022

Qantas, Airbus' $300m green move | Telegram finally makes money | Amazon slams financial breaks

5 mins; June 20, 2022

Lego invests $1B | Aussie grocery items shrinking | 0.75%: The Fed "out-raises" RBA

5 mins; June 19, 2022

First time ever: AEMO suspends Aussie energy market | Facebook desperately clones TikTok | Apple buys MLS rights

5 mins; June 16, 2022

ANZ Bank could swallow MYOB | VW may sell more EVs than Tesla | Crypto firm pauses withdrawals

5 mins; June 15, 2022

News Corp's $220M+ offer rejected by PointsBet | Bitcoin's 18 month low | ASX loses $116B in a day

5 mins; June 14, 2022

Virgin Australia: back in black | Microsoft, Samsung in lover's paradise | Campbell's Soup cooks up a sales storm

5 mins; June 13, 2022

Spotify's $100B revenue dream | BuzzFeed sheds 1/3 value | Revlon Australia up for sale?

5 mins; June 09, 2022

Superhero, Swyftx's surprise merger | Uber's $26m for green drivers | EU's new law to hurt Apple

5 mins; June 08, 2022

0.5%: Why RBA, why? | Aussie drone startup rejects $100m offer | Apple's sexy new [car] features

5 mins; June 07, 2022

Twitter Aus' $2m loss | Apple, Block turns phones into payment terminals | ACCC stares down airports, airlines

5 mins; June 06, 2022

realestate.com.au owner wants in on property insurance | Deutsche Bank greenwashing allegations | EU bans insurance on Russian oil ships

5 mins; June 05, 2022

Lithium v ASX | NFT employee's insider trading | Canva investor cuts value again

5 mins; June 02, 2022

Energy prices: Aussie regulator caps gas markets | TikTok goes 'distraction free' | Missguided collapses

5 mins; June 01, 2022

EY looks at audit spinoff | Humm says let us sell out | 30m: Samsung cuts production

5 mins; May 31, 2022

NAB = very late to BNPL party | Metricon rescued | Roblox tackles ADHD

5 mins; May 29, 2022

NBN fears extinction | Glossier's hella rocky year | Glencore's 11 years of bribery

5 mins; May 26, 2022

Australia's first carbon ETF | Zoom's rollercoaster share price | Instant grocery delivery startup cuts jobs

5 mins; May 25, 2022

Qantas buys chunk of TripADeal | Snap's internal leak | Meta Aus' cheap tax bill

5 mins; May 24, 2022

Corporate winners/losers from election | WhatsApp's money-making plans | Klarna needs cash

5 mins; May 23, 2022

Woolies pays $243m for MyDeal stake | Tesla dumped, ESG-style | US Soccer reaches equality

5 mins; May 22, 2022

Penfolds maker to sidestep China tariffs | Warren Buffett's spending spree | AFL club's $85M sale

5 mins; May 19, 2022

Kmart, Officeworks, Bunnings = all-in-one subscription | CommBank's 10 minute home loan | Afterpay slides into Block's hairdressers

5 mins; May 18, 2022

StepOne crashes 60% | Maccas' Russian McExit | Elon's spammy Twitter on hold

5 mins; May 17, 2022

The Inspired Unemployed's record breaking beer | Apple joins downward spiral | The Libs' big promise

5 mins; May 16, 2022

Woolies, Coles top 'most trusted' list | Airbnb's big changes | Xero hits $1B

5 mins; May 15, 2022

Swisse saved by supermarkets | EA Games switches to smartphones | Disney+ catching Netflix

5 mins; May 12, 2022

Woolies fights Visa, Mastercard with QR codes | Insta testing NFTs | Major stablecoin loses stability

5 mins; May 11, 2022

28 by Sam Wood sold for US$50M | Woolworths (SA) progresses David Jones sale | Grindr plans to go public

5 mins; May 10, 2022

TPG Telecom's $1b sale | Gucci accepts crypto in-store | Shell reports record $9b profit

5 mins; May 09, 2022

Aussie grocery startup collapses | Facebook, Cameo freeze hiring | France supermarket giant's "price shield"

5 mins; May 08, 2022

Qantas pays $641m to go regional | NAB returns to GFC glory | US's biggest rate hike since 2000

5 mins; May 05, 2022

Mr Yum's big buy | Temple & Webster takes on Bunnings | Wordle! acquired, but not Wordle

5 mins; May 04, 2022

How the cash rate increase impacts you | Atlassian founder buys AGL chunk | Woolies sales up 10%, thanks inflation

5 mins; May 03, 2022

Moneybags on the horizon for Qantas | Apple's best quarter in years | Robinhood's shrinkage

5 mins; May 02, 2022

Commbank's cheap green loans | Renault flogs car brand to Russia [for 1 rouble] | Twitter's Musky damage control

5 mins; May 01, 2022

Inflation = good for Coles | 'Church-tech' booming 24% | Heinz's TikTok product inspo

5 mins; April 28, 2022

Canva-backer cuts valuation by 30% | Stake's new $50m | Google, YouTube struggling in 2022

5 mins; April 27, 2022

Twitter 4 Musk #official | Aussie delivery startup LVLY sold for $35m | Facebook's retail entry

5 mins; April 26, 2022

Netflix embraces ads | Aussie hospital giant's $20B offer | Tesla car prices increase

5 mins; April 25, 2022

Australia's first bitcoin ETF | Zip's credit losses widen beyond expectations | Best sales in 15 years for P&G

6 mins; April 21, 2022

NewsCorp entering gambling | Dymocks revived by TikTok | Netflix's horror show of losses

5 mins; April 20, 2022

Twitter's poison Musk pill | AMP's $25B potential flog | Big banks unite with $13m for startup

5 mins; April 19, 2022

AGL gets a big, virtual battery | Apple products are in trouble thanks to Shanghai lockdowns | Nintendo combines its most famous franchises

6 mins; April 18, 2022

RM Williams could get a vegan makeover | Warner Bros and Discovery tie the knot | ASOS sees red, red and red

6 mins; April 13, 2022

Afterpay's $345M belting | Elon rejects Twitter board offer | Aussie 'hype' startup raises $25M from Shopify-backer

6 mins; April 12, 2022

Foxtel IPO postponed yet again | Westpac blocking thousands of scams | Levi's booming 22% post covid

5 mins; April 11, 2022

Amazon Australia launches same-day delivery | Mecca's 'live' Chinese domination | Tata takes on Amazon

5 mins; April 10, 2022

Coles goes global | Telstra's scam filter | Commbank's crypto hurdle

5 mins; April 07, 2022

Giant ethical superfund coming our way? | $130M: Fast startup fails after big 2021 investments | Starbucks OG CEO returns for third time

5 mins; April 06, 2022

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