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Firms facing court action linked to key adviser

A finance company that received investment advice from a Commerce Commission member is facing legal action over the investments it recommended.

Telecom cries foul over rural levy changes

Telecom is crying foul over the government's proposed changes to the levy put in place to protect rural customers when the carrier was privatised in the 1990s, saying it will lead to less investment in outlying areas.

Vodafone in trouble over ads

'Scurrilous tactics' used to market water filters

Door-to-door salespeople have allegedly been selling water filtration systems by telling people their tap water comes from a sewage treatment plant.

TrustPower fined for misleading customer advice

Electricity company TrustPower has been fined $17,000 for failing to give customers adequate information about low user tariff options.

Telecom falls foul of competition law

Court finds against Telecom over high-speed data pricing

The High Court has found today that Telecom leveraged its position to charge competitors disproportionately high prices for access to its network.

Telecom ruling on hold

$72m bill for rural phone service