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Taking apart Australia's last single desk
After more than two decades of economic reform there were few truly egregious examples of government sanctioned protection left to greet the incoming Rudd Government. Perhaps the most outstanding was the monopoly granted to a publicly listed company to control the entire sale of one of Australia's largest export industries-wheat....
Tags: deregulation, Government, Regulations, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-09-01
A critical assessment of electricity and natural gas deregulation
Electric and natural gas utilities are an integral part of a nation's infrastructure. When performing properly they constitute a platform that provides a necessary service for all sectors of society, thereby assuring conditions for economic growth and an improved quality of life. As society advances, dependence upon these energy utilities...
Tags: commission, deregulation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, pollution, regulation, Regulations, U.S.
Research articles 2008-06-01
Ti Logistics Briefing & News: Usual Euro-compromise on postal deregulation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 February 2008-Transport Intelligence Ltd: Ti Logistics Briefing & News: Usual Euro-compromise on postal deregulationC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06022008 Latest news and brief from Transport Intelligence Usual Euro-compromise on postal deregulation 06/Feb/2008 A European...
Tags: deregulation, European Commission, FINANCE, Government, logistics, Regulations, Taxes, Texas Instruments Inc.
Research articles 2008-02-06
Clash over a Cable-TV Rate Request
NEWARK State protests efforts to deregulate prices in more than 100 communities THE STATE'S THREE largest cable television operators want controls lifted on basic cable rates in a total of 109 towns, but New Jersey Ratepayer Advocate Stefanie A. Brand is challenging their efforts. The companies say growing...
Tags: brand, Cable, Comcast Corp., deregulation, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, Regulations, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2007-11-26
Changes for the Media Market: Will Deregulation Lead to M&A?
Kevin J. Martin, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has announced a plan that would relax regulations that prevent companies from owning multiple media outlets in a single city. The restrictions, intended to preserve a diversity of news reporting, prevent a single company from owning both a newspaper and...
Tags: deregulation, FCC, FINANCE, Government, Investment, M&A, MARKETING, media, Regulations, Tribune Co., TVs
Research articles 2007-11-19
Commentary: Deregulation of electric service getting new look
Deregulation of electric service in Oklahoma, which proponents claimed to be inevitable 10 years ago, is again on the state Legislature's radar screen. The difference is there is no rush to judgment today that existed in 1997 when the Legislature was being pressured by a few ambitious legislators to follow...
Tags: commission, deregulation, Government, Regulations, SALES
Research articles 2007-11-12
Asymmetric regulation and airport dominance in international aviation: evidence from the London-New York market
1. Introduction One of the most important recent developments in international business has been the gradual deregulation of international airline markets. The potential benefits of allowing the market forces to govern international aviation are enormous. For example, the European Union EU has estimated that consumers will gain as much...
Tags: American Airlines, aviation, carrier, Carrier, Delta Air Lines Inc., deregulation, Heathrow, itinerary, London, Newark, Regulation, regulation, U.S., Williams
Research articles 2007-10-01
European employment models under pressure to change.
Abstract: "National employment models" comprise the whole range of institutions that determine labour supply, utilization and demand in different countries. Based on a study of existing typologies of these models, this article explores their workings and their capacity to survive pressures for change. It compares different...
Tags: capitalism, deregulation, European Commission, Government, regulation, Regulations, standards, women, worker, WORKING
Research articles 2007-09-22
You can thank this guy for low airfares
ITHACA, N.Y. -- At 89, Alfred Kahn doesn't fly as much as he used to. When he does, he can't help but smile and feel a sense of accomplishment when he sees how crowded the planes are these days. "Sometimes, I even gloat a little bit,"...
Tags: Carter, Cornell University, deregulation, Government, Regulations
Research articles 2007-07-24
Deregulation and the financial crisis.(Editorial)
IT WOULD BE NICE TO WRITE OFF the current crisis on Wall Street and global financial markets as something that only matters to the investor class. Unfortunately, the effects are already being felt in lower-income communities around the United States. Worst-case scenarios for what...
Tags: deregulation, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, mortgage, Mortgages, U.S.
Research articles 2007-05-01
Quebecor Approves Deregulation: The Canadian Government Must Be True to its Own Logic
Quebecor Media which controls the third largest cable distribution network in Canada and the largest in Quebec, Videotron Ltd, approves of the decision by the Government of Canada to deregulate as soon as possible the telecommunications sector. Quebecor Media is also of the opinion that the Government must act with...
Tags: Cable, Canada, deregulation, government, Government of Canada, mobile, NETWORKING, phone, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2006-12-11
Deregulation delayed is deregulation denied: appealing the Wright Amendment
Academics and historians trace the beginnings of deregulation to the 1961 Doyle Report. On June 26, 1961, the United States Senate Committee on Commerce issued a staff report on National Transportation Policy, commonly known as the Doyle Report, which concluded that regulatory policy "has produced a general program of preserving...
Tags: American Airlines, antitrust, Dallas, deregulation, Government, North, Regulations, senator, Southwest Airlines Co., Texas, Transportation
Research articles 2006-09-22
Airport gripes won't fly: report.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Sep 07, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- To the ire of at least one major airline, the Productivity Commission has endorsed the status quo of airport regulation. After a review into private airports' behaviour since their 2002...
Tags: commission, deregulation, Government, Qantas Airways Ltd., Regulations, SALES
Research articles 2006-09-07
Cable Deregulation Speeding Into Law in Last-Minute Secrecy, Group Warns; Last Hope for Effective State Oversight May Be Dumped
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Watch for continued weakening of customer rights and state and local oversight as a telecom deregulation bill initiated by lobbyists for AT&T and Verizon is completed in a closed-door rush, warn consumer advocates at the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights FTCR....
Tags: AT&T Corp., Cable, deregulation, franchise, MARKETING, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, video
Research articles 2006-08-11
EU telecom leaders push for deregulation.(ACROSS THE REGION)(Brief article)
The European Commission recently conducted a meeting with the CEOs of the EU's leading telecom companies over the introduction of new regulations. The leaders met the European commissioners, media chief Viviane Reding, and antitrust leader Neelie Kroes and asked the commission to remove restrictive rules that...
Tags: antitrust, commission, deregulation, European Commission, Government, leader, Leadership, NETWORKING, Regulations, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 2006-07-01
Giving workers the business: World Bank support for labor deregulation.
A LIVING WAGE, MODEST RESTRAINTS on working hours and rules requiring notice be given before workers are fired all interfere with the "ease of doing business," according to a leading World Bank report. The Bank's annual Doing Business report--the institution's highest circulation publication--considers...
Tags: bank, Colombia, deregulation, FINANCE, firing, hiring, IMF, regulation, worker, World Bank
Research articles 2006-07-01
Exploring Failed Electricity Deregulation: Lawyers' Role in Supporting a Healthy Marketplace
INTRODUCTION As the trial of the key players in Enron's shocking and catastrophic bankruptcy begins, attention remains justifiably focused on the numerous shady accounting practices that led to the company's downfall.1 While these fraudulent financial dealings have been analyzed in extreme detail,2 the trial also highlights other practices by Enron...
Tags: attorney, board, California, deregulation, Enron Corp., FINANCE, Games, Government, lawyer, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, sec
Research articles 2006-07-01
Infrastructure deregulation and privatization in industrialized and emerging economies
For the past twenty-five years a diverse group of large users of energy and telecommunications, potential entrants, and market-oriented reformers have aggressively moved to change the organization and governance of public utilities in both industrialized and developing nations. The replacement of regulated private monopoly and state-owned enterprises through privatization and...
Tags: commission, deregulation, FINANCE, financial, Government, Investment, privatization, tariff, telecommunications, World Bank
Research articles 2006-06-01
National Energy Marketers Association Annual Meeting to Focus on Energy Restructuring; Conference will convene national leaders to discuss the benefits of energy deregulation
National Energy Marketers Association:WHAT National Energy Marketers Association will host a two-day conference titled National Energy Restructuring that will feature energy industry leaders discussing the status of ...
Tags: benefit, chairman, conference, deregulation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, leader, Leadership, MARKETING, Regulations, workshop
Research articles 2006-04-19
25 years ago in reason
"The Public Cryptography Study Group has given the National Security Agency what it wants: a recommendation that research on secret codes be screened by the NSA before publication." --Robert Poole, "Editor's Notes" "Richard Pryor has a real comic flair, and in Stir Crazy he plays a kind of...
Tags: computer, deregulation, FINANCE, Government, National Security Agency, PRODUCTIVITY, Regulations, Robots, Taxes
Research articles 2006-04-01