Australia watchdog sues two big grocery chains for duopoly

SYDNEY — Australia’s competition watchdog sued the country’s two biggest grocery chains on Monday, alleging “discount” offers on hundreds of staples were more expensive than original prices. The regulator said Woolworths and Coles – which together hold about 65 percent market share – had deliberately jacked up prices for toothpaste, yogurt, butter, instant coffee, tampons,
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