Toy companies fined $150,000 for selling unsafe baby toys
Mandatory safety standards for young children were not met.
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Commerce Commission seeks to claw back $680,000 from finance company
The regulator has filed High Court proceedings against Linsa Finance.
Vector fined $3.5m for too many power cuts and more could follow
Vector has breached power cut limits for five years in a row and could face more fines.
Warning over Viagogo's 'misleading' Metallica Facebook ad
"Viagogo [are] appearing as though they're authorised seller for Metallica."
Viagogo refunds several turned-away concertgoers
Around 200 people were refused entry to Six60's Dunedin gig, Viagogo was blamed.
Vodafone faces FibreX charges, up to $16m in fines
Watchdog alleges telco is making misleading claims as a crackdown continues.
Airlines say clock ticking for Auckland Airport on pricing
Airport should reveal intentions on pricing before setting its dividend, says airlines
2CheapCars facing charges following Commerce Commission investigation
The Commerce Commission has been underway since November 2017.
Commerce minister warns Auckland Airport on prices
The airport says it is still reviewing a Commerce Commission ruling.
Pāpāmoa pipeline purchase: First Gas faces prosecution
Commerce Commission has begun proceedings in the High Court.
All Blacks fan 'lost thousands of dollars' on Viagogo
Another complaint as the Commerce Commission prepares for its courtroom showdown.
Date set for Viagogo showdown
The Commerce Commission has received nearly 600 complaints about Viagogo since mid-2016.
Lobbyists target government over electricity regulation
Some MPs are receptive to the idea of a much tougher regulator.
'No point in you calling': Noel Leeming fined $200k for misleading consumers
Noel Leeming staff led a direct and significant departure from the truth, says ComCom.
Ten ComCom complaints about solar power company
Solar panels in hot demand. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Economy Hub: Will Trump pressure push NZ petrol prices lower?
Can prices go lower? And will an inquiry in to retail competition make a difference?
Hosking: Sorry PM, where's the scandal in petrol prices?
COMMENT: What will the PM say when an inquiry finds motorists aren't being 'fleeced'?
Watch: Petrol-price investigation gets green light
Government has begun the official process of investigating the petrol industry.
Michael Hill fined $169,000 in extended warranty case
The company admitted to 12 charges that it failed to comply with the extended warranty.
Fuel-price probe: ComCom faces 'considerable pressure'
The Commence Minister said the market regulator is "no stranger to pressure"
Auckland woman seethes over ticket site Viagogo
Buyer asks why Google runs ads from the scalping site which is facing High Court action.
Former 1980s high-flyer appeals $720k 'loan shark' fine
Finance firms used 'cynical' repossession tactics which stripped homes almost bare.
ComCom consults as consumers face forced upgrade to UFB fibre after 2019
111 emergency calling issue will have to be sorted.
Kiwis more worried about petrol prices than poverty
Petrol prices are now more concerning to Kiwis than poverty and healthcare.
Steel & Tube, ComCom appeal record mesh fine
The watchdog said the judge erred in not taking the size of the business into account.
Power outages will get worse, Vector head says
Lines charges could more than double Vector boss says as he delivers a bleak prediction.
Spark guilty of over-billing, faces $1.2m in fines
Spark today pleaded guilty to two charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act.
Dogfight: Auckland Airport vs the airlines over pricing
Key questions answered in the skirmish between airlines and Auckland Airport.
World admits law breach over misleading 'made in NZ' labels
The clothing maker has accepted that some products were likely to mislead consumers.
Two new players hit by $50m telco tax, another escapes
Voyager and MyRepublic have passed an expensive threshold.
Law allowing probe of petrol prices passes
Bill passes third reading, empowering Commerce Commission to investigate fuel companies.
Steel & Tube fined $1.9m over mesh claims
Steel & Tube slapped with biggest ever fine under Fair Trading Act.
NZME and Stuff won't challenge media merger decision
NZME and Stuff won't take their bid to merge to the Supreme Court.
