A drop in retail prices will come only through increased competition between the major players.

Government regulation of mobile phone rates won't automatically mean cheaper calling, a telecommunications analyst says.

Mobile phone call termination rates will be regulated, says Telecommunications Minister Steven Joyce.

The Society of Physiotherapists has been warned by the Commerce Commission over a letter it says may have been a bid to fix prices.

Lending to the destitute and desperate is a risky business - for both parties - but what sort of profit margins does the average loan shark achieve?

The Commerce Commission is warning New Zealanders not to be taken in by a new phone scam offering a refund for credit card overcharges.

Telecom has reach a settlement with the Commerce Commission over its wholesale loyalty offers and will pay out $1.6m to its competitors Vodafone and Orcon.

Firefighters have warned of the dangers of "fire safe" clothing labels following the deaths of two men.

Ron Brierly is rumoured to be making a trip to NZ

Businesses have been warned not to mislead consumers when they say the ETS or GST hike is behind price rises.

Is this the bitter end of the famous frozen funds fracas?

Investors who felt misled by ANZ and ING over two funds have won a record payout of $45m in a Commerce Commission brokered, out-of-court settlement.

The Commerce Commission has reached a record $45 million settlement with ANZ over the promotion of ING's diversified yield and regular income funds.

The Commerce Commission has reached a record $45 million settlement with ANZ New Zealand over the promotion of ING's diversified yield and regular income funds.

The Foodtown and Woolworths supermarket chains will remove "light" and "mild" from cigarette adverts on their online shopping websites.

The Commerce Commission has has ordered Telecom to refund customers over a Fair Trading Act breach.

The Commerce Commission has formally asked that mobile termination rates be regulated to promote better competition.

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The Commerce Commission has warned credit card companies against charging late payment penalty fees of more than $15.