Amazon has faced numerous allegations of anti-competitive or monopolistic behaviour, both in and out of court.
Some fishermen sold their fish for "half a cent less" to the very middlemen whose monopolistic behavior their co-ops had been formed to discipline.
Those words, taken out of context, reflect similar concerns expressed when negative monopolistic behavior is exhibited (too much power granted a single entity).
The trade group had long argued that the government's remedies did little to curb Microsoft's monopolistic behavior.
Controlling Cartels ( which is what we have) is the last gasp, desperrate measure of someone who has literally created the conditions for monopolistic behaviour.
Regulation is an indication that competition policy cannot provide a solution to the monopolistic behaviour of these sectors.
I do not support monopolistic behaviour, price-fixing and cartels, but this goes to the very point that the honourable Member was making.
The centerpiece of the government's cure for the predatory, monopolistic, take-no-prisoners behavior that Microsoft was found to have embraced is to chop the company in two.
The Sherman antitrust act in plain english essentially forbids monopolies and monopolistic behavior unless you are exempt in some way.
Some people then go "too far", in the sense that we find their practice offensive, or even illegal: monopolistic behaviour, stealing ideas, sending thugs to "enforce".