Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - November, 2017
Diverse groups demand energy action
A joint letter from 16 groups across the political and social spectrum has called for immediate action on the National Energy Guarantee.
AGL has its own supply plan
AGL wants to modify an existing gas storage site in NSW to provide emergency supply.
BHP gives broad update
BHP boss Andrew Mackenzie says the company is finding its own ways to develop renewable systems while maintaining consistent supply.
Gov. told to take action on tobacco
Experts say governments should not be afraid to sue tobacco companies for their enormous cost to health systems.
Santos sale falls through
Some have been encouraged by a failed $9.5 billion takeover of Santos, but the SA Government is not impressed.
Baird making bank
Former NSW premier Mike Baird was paid close to $900,000 for his first five months of work at NAB.
Building money questioned
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate is facing calls for an investigation into international flights and accommodation donated by developers.
New TPP looms
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries have announced an agreement on a rebadged Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Five face mine fire charges
The owners of Victoria's Hazelwood coal mine will face accusations of causing air pollution during a mine fire.
Insurers blamed for genetic reticence
Researchers say insurers are engaging in genetic discrimination.
Judge calls for global court
A judge from the US is touring the world to drum up support for an international corruption court.
Report plots path to clean power
New research suggests global electricity industry C02 emissions could be brought to zero by 2050.
Spy boss wants encryption compromise
A former head of Britain's MI5 cracking down on online encryption could lead to more illicit hacking.
BHP moving away from MCA
The world’s biggest mining company has told conservationists it is not fully on board with the industry’s major lobby.
CBA misses music money
The Paradise Papers have revealed the CBA’s failed attempt at making money off music royalties.