The government can break up monopolies and block potential mergers which may reduce competition.
Horizontal mergers are closely monitored by the government to prevent a monopoly from being created when the companies merge. Huge benefits can be gained by the merged companies when a competitor disappears from the same market and for the consumer the prices are driven upwards, which can be bad news.
Horizontal mergers are closely monitored by the government to prevent a monopoly from being created when the companies merge. Huge benefits can be gained by the merged companies when a competitor disappears from the same market and for the consumer the prices are driven upwards, which can be bad news.
The FDIC approves bank mergers.
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 . =)
the do not usually lessen competition in the marketplace
They do not usually lessen competition in the marketplace
the do not usually lessen competition in the marketplace
YES