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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.
Hard sell for WA power plans
The WA Government is feeling the heat for attempts to sell its power network.
Hydro sends Basslink back to banks
Tasmania’s undersea power cable operator Basslink is in talks with banks to stay afloat.
US telecom taking big bite of content
US telecoms giant AT&T is looking to buy entertainment group Time Warner for nearly A$113 billion.
Bank penalties' weakness criticised
ASIC boss Greg Medcraft says penalties for bankers’ bad behaviour are too weak.
Economist knocks gas studies
Economists say the funding links between fossil fuel firms and researchers could threaten academic independence.