The important amendment to the US SHERMAN ACT 1890 which extended federal ANTITRUST law. It forbad PRICE DISCRIMINATION, tying arrangements and exclusive dealing, and the acquisition of another corporation’s stock if it was likely to reduce...

United States 1914 In 1914 the U.S. Congress responded to populist antitrust sentiments and deficiencies in the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 with a new act. The Clayton Act, authored by Alabama congressman Henry Clayton, outlawed, among other things,...

The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, (October 151914, ch. 323, 38 Stat. 730, codified at 15 U.S.C. § 12–27, 29 U.S.C. § 52–53), was enacted in the United States to remedy deficiencies in antitrust law created under the...

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING that comes to your mind when you hear the word antitrust? Microsoft? Monopolies? Big Oil? Business leaders tend to think that only big companies need to worry about antitrust. The truth is that even small or medium-sized...

The radio broadcasting industry can expect closer scrutiny of antitrust issues by the FCC, the FTC and the Justice Dept's Antitrust Division, as an increasing number of radio station acquisitions take place. Since the enactment of the 1996 Telecommunications Act, one issue of particular...

Today is Monday, Oct. 15, the 288th day of 2007. There are 77 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 15, 1917, Dutch dancer Mata Hari, convicted of spying for the Germans, was executed by a French firing squad outside Paris.On this date:In...