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Corner shops 'will hike prices' to cover higher minimum wage

30 May 2016

JULIA RAMPEN 16 MAY 2016 Mirror UK Corner shop workers could do with more pay, but bosses are feeling equally…

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Coca-Cola boss exclusive: We’re tackling the sugar question but tax isn’t the answer

30 May 2016

JON WOODS 25 MAY 2016 Telegraph UK The Government’s plan to impose a tax on soft drinks containing sugar made…

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‘Any support is better than no support’: Dairy farmer defends $1-a-litre milk

30 May 2016

Frank Chung MAY 26, 2016 news.com.au “WHO the f*** are you to judge me?” After copping abuse from a random…

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US food regulators focus on sugar in nutrition overhaul

30 May 2016

Macquarie The Food and Drug Administration said a new nutrition-facts panel on the back of packaged food and beverages will…

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E-cigarette use rose rapidly in UK, France

30 May 2016

AAP MAY 25, 2016 The number of people in France and Britain who have tried an electronic or e-cigarette has…

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Border Force Chinese man over $30,000 Melbourne Airport cigarette seizure

30 May 2016

David Hurley May 25, 2016 Herald Sun A CHINESE man has been caught at Melbourne Airport trying to smuggle almost…

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Apple explores electric vehicle charging

30 May 2016

JULIA LOVE AND ALEXANDRIA SAGE MAY 26, 2016 AAP Apple Inc is investigating how to charge electric cars, talking to…

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New e-cig laws in Victoria light up debate

30 May 2016

Claire Hibbit May 25, 2016 C&I News Australians under the age of 18 will no longer be able to buy…

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RBA sets new rules for card payments

30 May 2016

AAP MAY 26, 2016 Shoppers will no longer be slugged with excessive surcharges on credit card payments under new rules…

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Interesting report on US smoking below

30 May 2016

Jeff Rogut It is interesting that the US is able to use a combination of methods, including public education and…

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Fair Work Ombudsman promotes dob-in service

30 May 2016

Mathew Dunckley May 26, 2016 The Age The employment watchdog has urged workers and companies to take advantage of a…

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ACCC to commence excessive surcharge compliance role on 1 September 2016

30 May 2016

26 May 2016 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will begin enforcing the ban on excessive surcharges for large merchants…

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