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This is the Fear & 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.

  1. ASX shrugs off Iran tensions
  2. Super funds strong return
  3. CBA’s NZ bank fined
  4. Northern Star rejects calls to sell
  5. Riots, protests in Northern Ireland

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