A WOOLWORTHS' proposal to take over three hardware stores in Ballarat will not go ahead, after the ACCC opposed the...
04th Oct. 2012 5:10 PM
THE Federal Court has ordered two companies to pay a total penalty of $1 million for illegal door-to-door selling...
01st Oct. 2012 6:10 PM
ALTHOUGH most people don't want to lose money any time, in today's tough economic times people can least afford to be taken...
21st Sept. 2012 3:09 PM
The ACCC's job is to stop uncompetitive behaviour and has a pretty good record of busting cartels where businesses enter...
18th Sept. 2012 8:09 PM
THE ACCC is concerned a Channel Seven takeover of a major Fox Sports shareholder could reduce the choice and quality of...
13th Sept. 2012 3:09 PM
A NATIONAL approach to fuel price boards is needed to stop drivers being misled, according to Australian Competition and...
12th Sept. 2012 4:09 PM
THE Federal Government is seeking to ban the sale of small magnets over fears they can kill or seriously injure children...
23rd Aug. 2012 6:08 AM
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is cracking down on door-to-door salespeople, saying many of them prey...
17th Aug. 2012 10:08 AM
SMALL business owners with questions about the carbon tax will have a chance to ask the competition watchdog during an...
13th Aug. 2012 5:08 PM
ELECTRICITY market regulators need to ensure consumers are paying only for network reliability standards they value, ACCC...
10th Aug. 2012 2:08 PM