In today’s economy, there are powerful companies that seem to control massive segments of different markets. Using the NEXIS-Uni Legal Database in the Str

In today's economy, there are powerful companies that seem to control massive segments of different markets.

• Using the NEXIS-Uni Legal Database in the Strayer Library or the FTC website below, research a company that has been sued for anti-competitive behavior in the last five years.
  • Explain the facts of the lawsuit, why the actions were anti-competitive, and whether it is a horizontal restraint of trade or a vertical restraint of trade. (Explain these terms in your answer.)
    • (Note: Do NOT use Amazon, Google, Facebook, Qualcomm, Samsung, or Apple. Try to find a lawsuit from a company in your home state, if available).

Resources:

• Strayer Library Databases.
• NEXIS-Uni Legal Database.
• Federal Trade CommissionLinks to an external site..

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