ACCC clears Chemist Warehouse and Sigma’s $8.8b mega deal
The competition watchdog says cost of living pressures were front of mind in its decision to wave through the mega-merger ...
ACCC supermarkets inquiry hears high prices and shrinkflation top consumer concerns
The consumer watchdog’s inquiry into the supermarket sector has kicked off, although the inquiry will not take evidence about ...
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Supermarket price rises in sights of consumer watchdog
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will begin a series of public hearings for its inquiry into the ...
Pricing and profits under scrutiny at inquiry into Australia's major supermarkets
The first public hearing for the inquiry into Australia's major supermarkets is examining issues such as pricing dynamics and profit margins of the major retailers. The Australian Competition and ...
Sigma and Chemist Warehouse proposed merger not opposed, subject to undertaking: ACCC
The competition watchdog the ACCC will not oppose the Sigma and Chemist Warehouse merger after accepting a court-enforceable undertaking from Sigma. “The ACCC found that, with the undertaking, the ...
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ACCC targets insurance overhaul to curb soaring premiums
With climate change driving more frequent and severe weather events, and economic pressures weighing heavily on households, ...
Pricing and profits under scrutiny in supermarkets inquiry
The first in a string of public hearings looking into Australia's major supermarkets is underway. The inquiry, led by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, will examine the pricing ...
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Australian regulator takes Optus to court over sales misconduct
This week, Australia consumer watchdog the ACCC has launched a legal suit against telco giant Optus, alleging that 429 ...
Optus in court for alleged unconscionable sales and debt collection
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court alleging that ...
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Plan For Family And Farmer Fairness At Supermarket
The Nationals are standing up for Australian small businesses, farmers, and consumers by delivering stronger penalties for ...
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission sues Optus for taking advantage of vulnerable customers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is suing Optus over allegations it engaged in unconscionable conduct when ...
Australia's Competition Regulator Raises Concerns Over Qube's RoRo Terminal Deal
Qube said in a statement to the ASX that its unit, Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT), which is cracking the deal to takeover RoRo, has previously operated the RoRo terminal from 2002 until its ...