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Concerning pricing of rapid antigen tests
Reforms needed to fix supermarket supply
CovaU pays penalties for allegedly failing to publish comparison pricing on electricity plans
Plenty of produce available say Farmers
Bowra & O’Dea amends contracts and pays penalty over funeral pricing
Statement on pricing of rapid antigen tests
Course stays on track
ACCC holiday operations 23 December
HBC Trading pays penalties for allegedly misleading Chef’s Choice alcohol free ‘pure’ vanilla extract claims
Key issues outlined for efficient and sustainable NBN regulation
Industry allowed to collaborate on AdBlue supply arrangements
Ford pays penalties for allegedly misleading consumers about Mustang Mach 1 features
Veolia’s proposed acquisition of Suez not opposed, subject to divestitures
Still work to do on AdBlue
New safety standard for portable non-aerosol fire extinguishers
Parkside Funerals admits to using unfair contract terms and pays penalty for misleading consumers on pricing
Virtus abandons proposed acquisition of Adora
Amazon’s proposed acquisition of MGM not opposed
Woodside’s proposed acquisition of BHP Petroleum not opposed
Greater number of facilities for bulk grain exporters
Government nominates Gina Cass-Gottlieb as Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairperson
Wine grape industry practices improve but more work needed
Indigenous consumer engagement hearings continue
ACCC confirms electricity prices have continued to fall under Morrison Government
Cost of supplying electricity to households at an eight-year low
Booktopia in court for alleged false or misleading claims on refund rights
MUA welcomes port productivity review; implores Scott Morrison to stop lying about wharfies
October petrol prices hit seven-year high due to rising international prices
Consumers pay more for faster broadband and extra mobile data but may not need it
Health funds must exercise caution when calculating Covid relief for policyholders
High Court rules on determining access charges for Port of Newcastle
Seven West Media’s proposed acquisition of Prime not opposed
Cleanaway’s proposed acquisition of parts of Suez’s waste assets not opposed
Sydney Aviation Alliance’s proposed acquisition of Sydney Airport not opposed
Global transport chiefs reject ‘baseless’ Morrison government port congestion claims
Senate Economics Committee Inquiry into Manufacturing
Right to repair win for farmers
Crossfire undertakes to improve quad bike safety compliance
Consumers to benefit from increased competition on busiest airline routes
NBN download speeds steady but upload speeds not hitting maximum
Workplace advisor breached consumer laws: Court
Water Monitoring Report provides accountability to water users
Record $153 million in penalties ordered against training college AIPE
Insurers welcome release of draft Reinsurance Pool Bill
Irrigators turned to water allocation markets to cope with 2019-20 drought
Government releases exposure draft legislation on reinsurance pool
Mobile network investment continues but focus is on 5G in major cities
JBS’ proposed acquisition of Rivalea not opposed