Unlike a break-up, such a settlement would do little to restrain Microsoft's monopolistic tendencies.
However, Qualcomm has already taken an almost monopolistic control over the nascent LTE baseband market.
Anti-trust and monopolistic practices in the high tech industry have been notoriously difficult to regulate.
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That settlement is one of the most monopolistic, anti-property-rights, anticompetitive acts of modern times.
Systematic theft may be the most anti-competitive and monopolistic practice in which a company can engage.
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And the bottom line: Microsoft's old monopolistic business has nothing to do with the current battle.
Horror stories abound of long waiting lists, botched installations and deliberate foot-dragging by monopolistic incumbents.
They have also been stripped recently of their exclusive, monopolistic government franchise to produce required ratings.
Microsoft leveraged its monopolistic power in operating systems (Windows) into success in applications (Office).
This monopolistic idea could be put to the test if these Medicare pay cuts are enacted.
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The result of all this will be an industry even more centralised and monopolistic than before.
Research in Motion enjoyed a nearly monopolistic position in the enterprise as the must-have device for professionals.
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Clearly there are some services, like the police and the courts, that are inherently coercive and monopolistic.
Is he trying to make us forget all those near monopolistic practices with which he enriched himself?
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Companies that are deemed monopolistic could be required to rent parts of their network to rivals.
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In the past, the government has used the threat of Islamist extremism to excuse its monopolistic practices.
The plan provoked a rash of complaints asserting Ticketmaster was monopolistic and gouging consumers with high service charges.
This is because unions would no longer have monopolistic power, which adds tension to an already adversarial situation.
The problem, however, is that the healthcare industry is highly regulated, and government and large insurance companies enjoy monopolistic power.
With the monopolistic Bell System setting the pace, U.S. corporate spending on research and development took off in the 1920s.
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Regulate in some manner the monopolistic part but not that which can quite happily be dealt with by the market.
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Salinas thrives on forcing new competition--and lower prices--on monopolistic industries, targeting a booming market his competitors have ignored: Mexico's poor.
With numerous consolidations and acquisitions, U.S. railroads are monopolistic in nature and carry high barriers to entry for new entrants.
The government's tools are not only, or even mostly, intimidation, but also the perks and promises of a monopolistic state.
Amazon generally acts like Rockefeller in the days before he was reined in and his empire dissembled by anti-monopolistic regulation.
In the end it was the FCC that quashed the deal because they believed it would give Blockbuster monopolistic power (wacky).
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The FCC finally came to my point of view expressed last year that it such a deal was highly monopolistic.
The Brazilians should beware what they call ufanismo exaggerated, sentimental nationalism and not let monopolistic big businesses pull the flag over their eyes.
The rush was on to take advantage of this price arbitrage that provided almost monopolistic prices, and only marginal costs of production.
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This innovation could unleash a new wave of Internet growth, particularly in Europe, where monopolistic telephone pricing has been a serious barrier.
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