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  2. United States v. Microsoft Corp. - Wikipedia

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    United States of America v. Microsoft Corporation, 253 F.3d 34 (D.C. Cir. 2001), was a landmark American antitrust law case at the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

  3. United States antitrust law - Wikipedia

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    American antitrust law formally began in 1890 with the U.S. Congress's passage of the Sherman Act, although a few U.S. states had passed local antitrust laws during the preceding year. [12] Using broad and general terms, the Sherman Act outlawed "monopoliz[ation]" and "every contract, combination ... or conspiracy in restraint of trade".

  4. Monopoly (game) - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, the British Secret Service contacted Waddingtons, as the company could also print on silk, to make Monopoly sets that included escape maps, money, a compass and file, all hidden in copies of the game sent by fake POW relief charities to prisoners of war.

  5. History of Monopoly - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Magie's second patent on The Landlord's Game expired in September, 1941, and it is believed that after the expiration, she was no longer promoted as an inventor of Monopoly. [117] The game itself remained popular during the war, particularly in camps, and soldiers playing the game became part of the product's advertising in 1944. [118]

  6. 12 Most Famous Monopolies Of All Time

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    15 biggest public companies in the world heading into 2021. 15 biggest steel companies in the world. Disclosure: No position. 12 most famous monopolies of all time is originally published at ...

  7. Monopoly - Wikipedia

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    Monopolies can be formed by mergers and integrations, form naturally, or be established by a government. In many jurisdictions, competition laws restrict monopolies due to government concerns over potential adverse effects. Holding a dominant position or a monopoly in a market is often not illegal in itself; however, certain categories of ...

  8. 5 investing trends for 2025—and 15 stocks to help you bet on them

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    “The monopolies are going to get more monopolistic.” Even among the giants of Big Tech, Microsoft (MSFT) is the leading high roller, with Bloomberg Intelligence projecting the company’s ...

  9. Competition law - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox economists fully acknowledge that perfect competition is seldom observed in the real world, and so aim for what is called "workable competition". [ 66 ] [ 67 ] This follows the theory that if one cannot achieve the ideal, then go for the second best option [ 68 ] by using the law to tame market operation where it can.