mpe Fair Work Ombudsman investigates timesheet tampering claims at Rockpool Dining Group By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:29:00 +1100 The high-end Rockpool Dining Group fronted by Neil Perry is hit by union claims it tampered with digital timesheets as it underpaid workers by up to $10 million, as a former worker enters mediation with the group in the Federal Court. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney melbourne Business Economics and Finance:All:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Food and Beverage Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000
mpe Liberty Global enters new joint venture to further compete in U.K. By feeds.bizjournals.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:59:53 +0000 The company is partnering with a Spanish multinational telecommunications company. Full Article
mpe Column: We're swamped with 182 million robocalls a day. Is a solution finally here? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:00:00 -0500 Telecom-industry insiders say work is rapidly progressing on a system called "Shaken/Stir," which could go a long way toward making your phone usable again. Full Article
mpe World-class pole vault competition in backyards proves entertaining By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 16:57:00 -0400 Three of the world's top pole vaulters square off via video, keeping their distance by jumping in their backyards in France, Louisiana and Mississippi. Full Article
mpe New ways to show sportsmanship without shaking hands in sports competitions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 18:33:08 -0400 Handshakes are out but here are suggestions on to show sportsmanship in a time of COVID-19. Full Article
mpe Hand sanitizers and temperature checks: LAFC tries to adapt to the new normal By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 21:30:50 -0400 For the first time since Major League Soccer shut down in March because of the coronavirus, LAFC players took part in a league-sanctioned workout. Full Article
mpe Temperature reading glasses tested in China By news.sky.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:44:00 +0100 Glasses that claim to be able to measure people's temperature are being tested in China to identify people with the coronavirus. Full Article
mpe Canadian study finds temperature, latitude not associated with COVID-19 spread By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Temperature and latitude do not appear to be associated with the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a study of many countries published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), but school closures and other public health measures are having a positive effect. Full Article
mpe UK weather: Temperatures could hit 26C in parts of the country By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:55:44 +0100 Southern parts of the UK will be fine, warm and dry. Full Article
mpe Saturday could be hottest day of the year with scorching 26C temperatures By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:23:44 +0100 Most of the country will bask in warm sunshine, as London and the South East will be hotter than Ibiza and St Tropez. Full Article
mpe Snow resorts plough on for bumper ski season despite instructors' doubts By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Snow resorts are preparing to open, but the coronavirus pandemic has cast doubt on this year's ski season. Full Article
mpe Snow resorts plough on for bumper ski season despite instructors' doubts By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Snow resorts are preparing to open, but the coronavirus pandemic has cast doubt on this year's ski season. Full Article
mpe Microsoft just revamped its cheapest and fanciest Surface devices By www.popsci.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:12:32 +0000 Two new pairs of headphones join the laptops and tablets in today's announcement. Full Article Technology
mpe Competition watchdog warns Qantas against anti-competitive behaviour By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 07:32:05 +1000 The ACCC warns Qantas it will take swift action against anti-competitive behaviour such as attempts to swamp airline routes, artificially push down prices or lock in exclusive deals with airports and suppliers. Full Article Business Economics and Finance COVID-19 Regulation Government and Politics Federal Government Air Transport Tourism Travel and Tourism Regional Development Regional Consumer Protection
mpe Snow resorts plough on for bumper ski season despite instructors' doubts By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Snow resorts are preparing to open, but the coronavirus pandemic has cast doubt on this year's ski season. Full Article
mpe NRL season continues for now, but Super Rugby suspends competition over coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 09:02:57 +1100 NRL warns the coronavirus pandemic is rugby league's greatest ever challenge but games will continue for the moment, while Super Rugby announces it is suspending its season after this weekend. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Rugby Union Rugby League NRL Super Rugby
mpe AFL cuts season to 17 rounds but delays call on suspending start of competition By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:58:26 +1100 The AFL reduces the men's competition to 17 rounds as it responds to the coronavirus pandemic, but it is yet to decide whether it will postpone the start of the season. Full Article Sport Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Australian Football League
mpe Virtual sport takes off as athletes move online to get their competitive fix By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 14:47:57 +1000 A Test cricketer driving a Formula 1 car, virtual horse racing at Aintree and a husband tripping over computer cords while his wife is in second place in an online triathlon — here's how athletes are coping online during the coronavirus. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Cycling Horse Racing Indy Sport Motor Sports Formula 1
mpe 'You don't have to be a superstar rider': Equestrians encouraged to compete online By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 12:49:00 +1000 As coronavirus puts the brakes on many public events, equestrian competitions move with the times — and go online. Full Article Sport COVID-19 Community and Society Community Organisations Community and Multicultural Festivals
mpe 'No jab, no play': Prime Minister says NRL objectors to flu shot shouldn't compete By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:38:47 +1000 Prime Minister Scott Morrison says NRL players like the Gold Coast's Bryce Cartwright who refuse to be vaccinated ahead of the May 28 restart should be banned from competing. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Rugby League NRL
mpe NRL players who refuse flu shot can still play 'under compelling circumstances' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:33:06 +1000 The NRL announces players who choose not to have the flu vaccination on religious, medical or conscientious grounds will be allowed to train and play, but they must sign a revised waiver. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Rugby League NRL
mpe We're choosing the ultimate summer movie. This week 'Bridesmaids' and 15 more compete By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 16:02:38 -0400 "Short Circuit," "Twister" and "Crimson Tide" are also in the running for this week's crown in the #UltimateSummerMovie Showdown. Full Article
mpe Imperial College London partners with NHS Trust to make PPE By www.pharmatimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:39:19 +0100 More than 6,000 visors have already been delivered to Charing Cross Hospital Full Article
mpe ACRO members talk UK competitiveness and enabling post-Brexit success By www.acrohealth.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 03:14:35 +0000 What happens to clinical research when the UK leaves the EU’s common market and regulatory structure? When public perceptions seem locked onto... Full Article News Brexit UK
mpe Mike Pompeo says there is evidence COVID-19 was made in a lab, despite US intelligence saying it occurred naturally By www.pharmafile.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:20:26 +0000 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed that there is evidence the COVID-19 coronavirus was created in a lab, despite US intelligence officials stating it probably occurred naturally. Full Article coronavirus COVID-19 lab pandemic Wuhan Institute of virology Sales and Marketing
mpe Imperial College London to lead major coronavirus home testing programme By www.pmlive.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:39:45 +0100 Aims to track the progress of the infection across the UK Full Article
mpe Novo Nordisk trumpets NASH data with semaglutide By www.pmlive.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:39:49 +0100 Results could unlock another big market for the company’s star drug Full Article
mpe Deputy U.S. Marshal Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Justice by Witness Tampering By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2009 17:25:00 EDT Deputy U.S. Marshal Benjamin Bates pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of obstructing justice today in federal court in San Antonio for tampering with a witness he was transporting to the grand jury to testify about civil rights abuses at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in Texas. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Tax Shelter Promoter Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Impede and Impair the IRS By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2009 15:09:43 EDT Anthony G. Merlo, a former resident of Fort Worth, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to defraud the United States. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Christine A. Varney to Participate in Eighth Annual International Competition Network Conference in Zurich, Switzerland By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2009 13:15:11 EDT Christine A. Varney, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Departments Antitrust Division, will participate in the eighth annual International Competition Network (ICN) conference in Zurich, Switzerland, from June 3-5, 2009. At the conference, senior government antitrust officials, private-sector antitrust experts from around the world, and representatives from intergovernmental organizations will meet to discuss competition issues. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Attorney General Vacates Compean Order, Initiates New Rulemaking to Govern Immigration Removal Proceedings By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:06:14 EDT Attorney General Eric Holder today vacated the order issued in Matter of Compean by Attorney General Mukasey in January and announced his intention to initiate a new rulemaking proceeding for regulations to govern claims of ineffective assistance of counsel in removal proceedings. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe International Competition Network Adopts Recommended Practices to Improve Merger Analysis and Presents Reports on Unilateral Conduct Issues By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:34:41 EDT At the eighth annual International Competition Network (ICN) conference in Zurich, Switzerland, the ICN adopted new Recommended Practices for substantive merger analysis and presented two new reports on the analysis of tying and bundled discounting and loyalty discounts and rebates under unilateral conduct laws. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Used Motor Vehicle Dealers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Casper, Wyoming for Odometer Tampering By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:24:38 EDT A federal grand jury in Casper, Wyo., Thursday returned an indictment charging Randy Lee (a/k/a Jimmy Lee) and Jay Lee (a/k/a John Marks, a/k/a Anthony Romero) of Cheyenne, Wyo., with odometer tampering, title fraud, securities fraud, mail fraud and conspiracy to commit these offenses. The indictment alleges that the defendants worked as used car dealers at Lee’s RV’s, Inc., a dealership in Cheyenne. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Former Tamimi Global Executive Convicted of Witness Tampering Following Reinstatement of Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:58:33 EDT Mohammad Shabbir Khan, the former director of operations in Kuwait and Iraq for Tamimi Global Company, a Saudi Arabian company, has been convicted of witness tampering and conspiracy to commit witness tampering. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Justice Department and USDA Set Dates for Workshops to Explore Competition and Regulatory Issues in the Agriculture Industry By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:12:23 EST The all-day workshops, which will begin in March 2010, will be held in Alabama, Colorado, Iowa, Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Wyoming Used Car Dealer Convicted in Federal Court for Odometer Tampering By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:53:28 EST After a two-week trial, a federal jury in Cheyenne, Wyo., today convicted Randy Lee (aka Jimmy Lee) on eleven of fourteen felony counts with which he was charged. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Justice Department Requires KeySpan to Disgorge $12 Million in Profits from Anticompetitive Agreement By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:16:15 EST The Department announced a settlement with KeySpan Corporation that requires KeySpan to pay $12 million for violating the antitrust laws by entering into an agreement restraining competition in the New York City electricity capacity market. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Department of Justice and USDA Workshops to Explore Competition and Regulatory Issues in the Agriculture Industry to Begin March 12 in Iowa By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:24:45 EST The goals of the workshops are to promote dialogue among interested parties and foster learning with respect to the appropriate legal and economic analyses of these issues, as well as to listen to and learn from parties with experience in the agriculture sector. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe DOJ and USDA Hold First-ever Workshop on Competition Issues in Agriculture By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:50 EST “Today’s workshop provided the Department with an important opportunity to hear from a variety of perspectives and individuals about competition in the agriculture sector,” said Attorney General Eric Holder. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Wyoming Used Car Dealer Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Odometer Tampering Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:58:32 EDT Randy Lee (aka Jimmy Lee) was sentenced today in connection with an odometer tampering scheme that defrauded scores of victims in and around Colorado. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Christine Varney to Participate in Ninth Annual International Competition Network Conference in Istanbul, Turkey By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:41:53 EDT Christine Varney, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division, will participate in the ninth annual International Competition Network (ICN) conference in Istanbul, Turkey, from April 27-29, 2010. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Felon Who Impersonated a Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Danziger Bridge Case By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:40:42 EDT David Ryder, a convicted felon who was dressed as a police officer on the day of a police-involved shooting on Sept. 4, 2005, in New Orleans, pleaded guilty today in federal court to lying to a federal agent and to illegally possessing a firearm. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Department of Justice and USDA Hold Competition Workshop Focused on Competition Issues in the Poultry Industry By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 21 May 2010 15:03:08 EDT “Secretary Vilasck and I are committed to improving our understanding of how particular agricultural markets function,” said Attorney General Holder. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Department of Justice and USDA Hold Workshop Focused on Competition Issues in the Dairy Industry By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:28:41 EDT The workshop explores the appropriate role for antitrust and regulatory enforcement in the dairy industry. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Department of Justice and USDA Hold Workshop Focused on Competition Issues in the Livestock Industry By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:23:02 EDT The Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today held the fourth of five joint public workshops to explore the appropriate role for antitrust and regulatory enforcement in American agriculture. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Corporate Executive Charged for Alleged Role in Illegal Campaign Contribution Scheme and with Witness Tampering By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:42:40 EDT A Natick, Mass., man was charged today in federal court in Boston with engaging in a scheme to conceal from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and from the public illegal campaign contributions made to federal campaign committees, and with witness tampering, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Corporate Executive Pleads Guilty to Role in Illegal Campaign Contribution Scheme and to Witness Tampering By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:10:51 EDT Martin Raffol, 54, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns in Boston to one count of engaging in a scheme to conceal material information from the FEC and one count of witness tampering. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe American Samoa Department of Education Official Arrested for Alleged Witness Tampering, Obstruction of Justice By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:06:17 EDT Paul Solofa, the director of the school lunch program for the government of the U.S. Territory of American Samoa, has been arrested on charges of witness tampering and obstruction of justice. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Justice Department Requires Six High Tech Companies to Stop Entering into Anticompetitive Employee Solicitation Agreements By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:26:44 EDT The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached a settlement with six high technology companies–Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Google Inc., Intel Corp., Intuit Inc. and Pixar–that prevents them from entering into no solicitation agreements for employees. Full Article OPA Press Releases
mpe Justice Department Sues American Express, Mastercard and Visa to Eliminate Rules Restricting Price Competition; Reaches Settlement with Visa and Mastercard By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 14:20:00 EDT The Department of Justice announced today that it filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York challenging rules that American Express, MasterCard and Visa have in place that prevent merchants from offering consumers discounts, rewards and information about card costs, ultimately resulting in consumers paying more for their purchases. Full Article OPA Press Releases