Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - October, 2016
Woolworths is facing off with the ACCC over claims of unconscionable conduct between its retailers and suppliers.
Blood bank database cracked
The Australian Red Cross Blood Service has hit by been one of the largest data breaches in Australia's history.
Curtis smashing gas game
The $25 billion Australia Pacific LNG project in Queensland is driving Origin Energy revenue, despite weak prices.
Lung levy outlined
The CFMEU is seeking a black lung levy for Queensland mining companies to pay their victims, reports say.
SAPN loses price appeal
The Australian Competition Tribunal has backed the AER’s denial of SA Power Networks’ plan to collect more revenue.
Drink business relies on boozers
Analysts say the alcohol industry is reliant on harmful drinking behaviour.
Google backs exciting ideas
Google has provided $5 million to see a new generation of Australian brainchildren come to life.
NAB's deals see profits drop
NAB’s full-year profit is down 94 per cent after losses from the sale of life insurance and UK banking firms.
Pay gap stable, but sources shift
The gender pay gap is stable, but the reasons behind it are changing.
Research ranks show Brisbane bump
Nature has released its list of Australia’s best research institutions.
Gleeson clear of Senator's stranglehold
A lack of respect and a string of attacks have driven Justin Gleeson from his position.
Talks to probe prison rates
The Federal Government will hold an inquiry into the incarceration rate of Indigenous Australians.
Experts outline gut-brain balance
The leaders of a brand new field say ‘psychobiotics’ could change the world.
Coal bump coming soon
Analysts say the price of coal is about to rise, and could deliver a $A23.6bn boost to big mining groups listed in London.
Free frequencies on the block
ACMA has put out a consultation paper on plans to auction off broadband spectrum.