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The consumer watchdog is “significantly concerned” about the skyrocketing prices of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and has called on some businesses to justify their mark-ups.
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has been urged to press on with its investigation into Holden’s conduct in the lead-up to the closure of the car brand in Australia, following the findings of a Senate committee report tabled on Thursday.
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A government-backed ACCC push to make Google and Facebook pay publishers for Australian news risks backfiring on all parties including consumers, argues Richard Holden. He says that government itself should help subsidise journalism in the interests of democracy.
Australia’s newswire, AAP, has a compelling case for government funding, the head of the nation’s competition watchdog says.
South Australian job seekers are being targeted by scammers, who are using legitimate websites to prey on the unemployed through social media platforms amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission plans to force Google, Facebook and others to pay for news generated by Australian media outlets. Katharine Kemp and Rob Nicholls examine why, and whether it will work.
Google and Facebook will be forced to pay for Australian news content under a landmark plan to level the playing field for ailing media outlets.
