It made certain practices illegal when their effect was to lessen competition to create a monopoly.
The Clayton Act made certain practices illegal when their effect was to lessen competition or to create a monopoly.
Jesse Jackson is a good preacher and loves doing it. By Clayton Larson
The Gold Standard Act of 1900
Many social reforms of today find their foundation in the Progressive era. It was during this time that women won the right to vote, minorities took action against discrimination and monopolies were put on notice.
It is not the Civil War General, I am almost positive. The Sherman act was the first practical Anti-Trust act aimed at companies who were monopolizing industries. It was first seriously enacted against Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Trust. The judge involved was none other than Kennesaw Mountain Landis- later to become the Baseball Commissioner. The Clayton anti-trust act is more specific and came out in l9l4, immediately prior to World War I. Both laws are, as far as I know, still in effect. The Phone Company was broken-up into smaller entities well within living memory.
The Clayton Act made certain practices illegal when their effect was to lessen competition or to create a monopoly.
The federal government won the power to prevent monopolies and mergers that interfered with trade between states . =)
The federal government won the power to prevent monopolies and mergers that interfered with trade between states . =)
The federal government won the power to prevent monopolies and mergers that interfered with trade between states . =)
The federal government won the power to prevent monopolies and mergers that interfered with trade between states . =)
Anti trust laws keep the consumer safe from unfair business practices such as price setting and monopolies. It keeps the produce honest and providing good business while these laws cannot always break up monopolies they can if proved in court.
reduce business competition
they speed up the flow of capital and wages
Ida Tarbell's writings exposed the unethical business practices of John D. Rockefeller and his company, Standard Oil, which led to increased public scrutiny and a government investigation. This ultimately contributed to the breakup of Standard Oil's monopoly under antitrust legislation.
true -morgan :)
true
On the standard deviation. It has no effect on the IQR.