Word: anti-trust
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...should be the goal. Special loan funds or accelerated amortization might be used to expand production by facilitating capital development in sectors of future importance to the economy. More basically, the government should consider actions necessary to halt "cost-push" inflation by a re-examination of our labor and anti-trust policies, so that competition can be restored to markets in which industry-wide wage increases are granted because price increases can follow at the employers' will. The Administration must reconsider its reliance on tight money as the major tool to fight inflation or jeopardize economic growth and equitable income...
...associate professor since 1955, Kaysen is now making a pioneer study on the complexity of modern business firms. He has also studied monopoly and competition, and has advised the Department of Justice on anti-trust legislation. Kaysen served as an intelligence officer during the Second World...
...that trustbusters might attempt to divorce old and happy corporate liaisons, whether set up by stock purchase (as in the Du Pont case) or by the acquisition of other assets, for fear that they could produce a monopoly. Bicks soothed their fears. Though Section 7 of the Clayton Anti-Trust Act as amended in 1950 covers all asset acquisitions (it previously covered stock only), the amendments state clearly that "nothing contained in this action shall be held to affect or impair any right heretofore legally acquired." Therefore, he reasoned, a great many of pre-1950 mergers are "not subject...
Herwitz is a former Teaching Fellow at the Law School, and joined the faculty in 1954. Turner also joined the faculty in 1954, and is an expert in anti-trust law and commercial...
...press-agentry: Trigger-happy Cuban Dictator Gerardo Machado, Nazi Germany's Tourist Information Office, President Roosevelt's Birthday Balls for infantile paralysis), in 1946 was fined $5,000 in a federal court for conspiring with the A. & P. chain-store firm to violate the Sherman Anti-Trust Act (he set up dummy trade and citizens' groups, helped keep in committee a New York State tax bill that would have cost A. & P. $2,000,000 a year). A Byoir maxim: "If the truth doesn't sound believable, don't tell...