discussion 8

Discuss the following: 

  • In todays economy, there are a wide number of powerful companies who in all appearances control massive segments of different markets. Using the Strayer Legal Research database or the FTC website below, research and provide one case example IN YOUR HOME STATE, within the last three years, of a company or entity engaging in anti-trust activity in violation of the law.  Explain why the activity is anti-competitive OR, if the court found otherwise, why not? 
  • Identify and explain what Horizontal restraint of trade is and Vertical restraint of trade from the chapter reading and provide for an example of each.  

Use the links here for legal research and cases:

  • NEXISUNI:  
  • Federal Trade Commission: 
  • Please substantiate your answers and provide and cite sources following Strayer Writing Standards