Business Briefing: what happens to your credit history
As credit reporting agencies find new ways to make money out of people accessing their credit histories, agency wrongdoing is calling into question the whole business model.
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While some companies get fined £18m, others have learned to “wow” the punters when things go wrong.
Increasing competition among aged care suppliers may not mean better services, due to market failures.
Government intervention in the crisis facing Australian dairy has opened the gates for suggestions of other types of regulation.
Business Briefing: the bank bill swap rate
As more details are revealed in the bank bill swap rate rigging case we explain what the rate does, how it can be manipulated and what the government should be doing about it.
The government should resist the temptation to soften monitoring efforts aimed at MPs and their families and associates.
Attend any ANZAC Day parade and you might see people carrying banners with holes cut in them. They’re supposed to cut any drag or wind resistance but do they do any good?
Out of the many changes the federal government has made to ASIC, the review of the Financial Ombudsman will have the biggest impact on customers.
Do environmental regulations help or hurt the economy? Ask the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates and you’ll get starkly different views.
Vaping has given governments a huge opportunity to cajole cigarette companies towards better public health.
Generators, retailers and consumers should be central to regulating utilities because network operators are gaming the system.
Politicians rail against the EPA, but economic analysis shows the health benefits of mercury controls – including both higher IQ and heart health – are worth billions of dollars a year.
Transparency and accountability will help the Chinese government to tackle environmental problems that are hindering its chances for economic growth.
If shipping and aviation don’t rein in their emissions it could seriously jeopardise our goal of preventing more than 2°C of warming.
A much-delayed report into the collapse of HBOS paints a picture of risk-taking by the bank’s board.
Africa’s pharmaceutical industry has mushroomed in the last ten years. But its ability to keep pace with demand is being held back by a number of factors, including a shortage of specialists.
Where can sport go when performance-related doping always seems one step ahead? The WADA report should open the door to a more rational future.
Time to stop trying to make disruptive technology businesses like Uber tow the line, and instead create the right conditions for all businesses to embrace innovation.
Why do companies devote so much energy to ingenuity that causes harm?
The fledgling industry faces a minefield that could undermine its valuation and growth.
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Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Director of Energy Studies, University of Florida
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Professor of Accounting, The Ohio State University
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Distinguished Professor of Practice, Trachtenberg School of Public Policy & Public Administration, and Director of the Regulatory Studies Center, George Washington University
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong
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Glenn E. Futrell Distinguished University Professor of Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
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Professor, Monash University
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Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Essex, University of Essex
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Professor of Law, University of California, Davis
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Vice Chancellor's Fellow at Victoria University and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Victoria University
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Reader (Associate Professor) in Law, University of East London
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Conjoint Clinical Associate Professor, Deakin University School of Medicine and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician, Deakin University
