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.

1. ASX jumps

2. Election tightens

3. Star losses

4. Westpac $140m bill

5. Trump tariff pain

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Wednesday 30 April 2025

Energy giant Woodside will spend $27 billion developing an LNG plant in Louisiana in the south of the US, which would put it among the major global gas producers.

And more, including:

• James Packer sets a suburb record after selling a mansion in Beverly Hills.
• We take a look at 100 days of Donald Trump.
• Plus the latest political news ahead of Saturday’s election.
• And the former boss of Virgin Australia to take over Dan Murphy’s owner, Endeavour Group.

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