DAIRY farmers will today have their say on the milk price wars at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
06th Feb. 2017 9:02 AM
A draft determination from the ACCC concluded that Canegrowers can have a constructive role to play as the parties attempt...
01st Feb. 2017 9:02 AM
FUEL outlets have been giving themselves an early Christmas present by hiking the price of fuel in the lead up to the...
18th Dec. 2016 1:12 PM
THE consumer watchdog has put Big Petrol on notice, saying there is no good reason for a price hike between now and...
16th Dec. 2016 10:12 AM
RECKITT Benckiser’s $1.7 million fine for misleading claims about targeted pain relief has been increased to $6m after an...
16th Dec. 2016 10:12 AM
THE ACCC has indicated it will approve a request from sugar industry lobby group Canegrowers, that would hand it broader...
16th Dec. 2016 6:12 AM
THE proposed collective negotiations would be conducted by local Canegrowers organisations on behalf of growers supplying...
15th Dec. 2016 11:12 AM
UPDATE: THE path has been cleared for the sale of Australian Regional Media – owner of this masthead title – to News...
08th Dec. 2016 8:12 AM
VIRGIN Australia and Jetstar have stopped the pre-selection of travel insurance on their online booking platforms following...
03rd Dec. 2016 8:12 AM
THE ACCC has denied the banks the right to collectively bargain and boycott in their negotiations with Apple over the new...
29th Nov. 2016 9:11 AM
A major Australian hotel chain has allegedly been caught rorting the TripAdvisor review system.
24th Nov. 2016 12:11 PM
AFTER no explanation for Mackay's high petrol prices, the council could go to the ACCC
23rd Nov. 2016 12:11 PM
ACCC issue an interim report after rumours of collusion in the beef sector come to light
05th Nov. 2016 11:11 AM
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Matt Canavan discusses recommendations in the interim report of the...
04th Nov. 2016 1:11 PM
BUNDABERG growers have welcomed the ACCC’s focus on the flawed Horticulture Code of Conduct - and await changes.
03rd Nov. 2016 6:11 PM
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released its report on the Australian cattle and beef market on...
03rd Nov. 2016 10:11 AM
Maranoa MP David Littleproud has welcomed the ACCC inquiry into national roaming.
31st Oct. 2016 11:10 AM
BIG business in Australia is becoming so powerful that it is beginning to worry the man charged with keeping them...
27th Oct. 2016 10:10 AM
Telstra and Vodafone at loggerheads over ACCC inquiry into national mobile roaming.
20th Oct. 2016 5:10 AM
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced it is investigating Wilmar Sugar,
15th Oct. 2016 6:10 AM
Daily Mercury journalist Emily Smith explores what is happening with the board of Australia's sugar terminals that could...
15th Oct. 2016 6:10 AM
ACCC releases combined statement of issues on proposals from Aurizon and Pacific National to acquire Glencore Coal's rail...
06th Oct. 2016 4:10 PM
OWNERS of a certain freestanding gas/electric cooker are at risk of being caught in an explosion
05th Oct. 2016 12:10 PM
CONSUMER group CHOICE welcomes the ACCC's investigation into online reviews and endorsements.
26th Sept. 2016 5:09 AM
A FARMER has been vindicated after a produce agent with operations in Bundaberg admitted to breaching the Horticulture Code...
21st Sept. 2016 6:09 PM
