Sentence examples for growing monopoly from inspiring English sources

The government became concerned about the octopus's growing monopoly of entertainment and in 1962 threatened the MCA with antitrust proceedings.

It is the basis of the Ashcroft Justice Department's recent cave-in to the growing monopoly that is Microsoft.

He hinted that he might go after Amazon for its growing monopoly in online retail, telling Fox News that Bezos has "a huge antitrust problem".

Yet Barry Lynn and Phillip Longman of the New America Foundation argue, persuasively in my view, that increasing business concentration could be an important factor in stagnating demand for labor, as corporations use their growing monopoly power to raise prices without passing the gains on to their employees.

Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman has an explanation, "...corporations use their growing monopoly power to raise prices without passing the gains on to their employees".

The idea was simple: a group of partners would build devices and services that leveraged the power of the Internet to compete against the growing Windows monopoly.

Ian Williams will break the ever-growing monopoly by high-profile trainers that hold the big Saturday jumping prizes if his Wayward Prince can take Newbury's Hennessy Gold Cup.

Mercantilism grew and monopoly trading companies such as the East India Company were established, with trade expanding to the New World.

The most significant answer, I'd suggest, is the growing importance of monopoly rents: profits that don't represent returns on investment, but instead reflect the value of market dominance.

A book which includes the line "Growing numbers of Monopoly historians and collectors are found everywhere in the world and the Internet is their forum" may not sound like a riveting read, but this is a lively, informative, comfortingly geeky history of something that's a part - however small - of all our childhoods.

Progressive policies enacted by the Laurier government and its successors included woman suffrage, the regulation or public ownership of utilities, public health programs, improved and universal education, and government action against the growing number of monopolies and trusts.