The combination would create a near monopoly, the commission said.
Creating a local monopoly is harder than it used to be.
On the other hand, we must not create new monopolies and closed markets.
But the regional authority, he said, is "out to create a monopoly, and that's supposed to be against the law."
Now they seem to be saying is lets get in bed with a company that's better at creating monopolies.
Furthermore, Low sought to create a monopoly on the springs.
You'd want to kill the other guy, create a monopoly and then raise prices.
This created a virtual monopoly in some areas, soon overturned.
And under serious financial and trade problems, the government also had to create monopolies.
The patent office daily creates monopolies for the use of technology.