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Feedback sought on ways to smother fire risks linked to lithium-ion batteries
Strong demand for flying pushes up airfares ahead of Christmas holidays
Australians receiving broadband retailers’ advertised download speeds more often
Compare Market’s proposed acquisition of iSelect not opposed
Health funds continue to return profits to meet Covid commitments
Cochlear’s proposed acquisition of Oticon Medical raises preliminary competition concerns
NBN Co submits revised Special Access Undertaking variation
Alkaloids of Australia and its former export manager sentenced in criminal price fixing cartel
Supermarkets can cooperate in Soft Plastics Taskforce after REDcycle pauses recycling program
Quad bike safety checks show improved compliance
NQ Cranes to pay $1 million for cartel agreement with competitor
ACCC warns consumers about potentially deadly solar batteries
Turf breeder to address concerted practices concerns
Australia Post’s price increase for letters not opposed
SmileDirectClub to pay $3.5m for misleading claims about health insurance reimbursement for teeth aligners
Telcos to pay total of $33.5 million for misleading statements about NBN maximum speeds
ACCC calls for new competition and consumer laws for digital platforms
Scams Awareness Week 2022 empowers Australians to spot scam
Dell Australia in court for allegedly misleading consumers about cost of add-on monitors
Inquiry into childcare pricing welcomed
Caravanners urged to seek remedy for dangerous recalled Swift cookers
ACCC welcomes new penalties and expansion of unfair contract terms laws
Improved MDB water availability saw deliveries to irrigators increase in 2020-21
ACCC receives additional responsibilities in budget
Fitbit in court over statements to consumers on faulty devices
ACCC to consult further on proposed extension of Virgin Australia and Alliance Airlines charter alliance agreement
Forestry Corporation of NSW’s proposed acquisition of Hume Forest Ltd assets raises preliminary competition concerns
Former Bingo CEO Daniel Tartak pleads guilty to aiding and abetting demolition waste price fixing
ACCC pays tribute to Delia Rickard, welcomes Catriona Lowe as Deputy Chair
ACCC welcomes new role regulating water market conduct
ACCC warns funeral providers on pricing practices following Youpla collapse
Farm businesses warned as scams targeting agricultural sector grow
Jim’s Group pays penalties for alleged breach of Franchising Code and Australian Consumer Law
ACCC internet sweeps target ‘greenwashing’, fake online reviews
ARM Architecture in court over alleged cartel conduct for university project
ACCC seeks further views on Telstra, TPG mobile network deal
THL’s proposed acquisition of Apollo not opposed, subject to divestiture
Customers warned to watch out for scams following Optus data breach
Businesses told to be prepared to back up their environmental claims
Maxgaming removes potentially unfair contract terms from gaming machine contracts
Lactalis Australia found to have breached Dairy Code of Conduct
Mosaic Brands pays penalties for alleged misleading representations about government approval of products
Zoetis’ proposed acquisition of Jurox not opposed, subject to divestiture
Court orders two roof tiling businesses and their directors pay $420,000 for cartel conduct
Virgin Australia’s codeshare arrangements authorised by ACCC
Record grain harvest in 2020-21 exposed issues with regulation of grain ports
First individuals are sentenced for criminal cartel conduct
Dye & Durham’s proposed acquisition of Link not opposed, subject to divestiture