by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
[cite] Next Article: Authorized Shares Back To: BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, ANTITRUST, & SECURITIES LAW Concept of “Authorized Shares” A business is capitalized by capital contributions from shareholders and retained earnings from operations. Shareholders...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What are securities laws? Securities laws are the federal and state statutes and regulations that control the sale or transfer of rights or ownership interests in a business entity (securities). Specifically, securities laws purport to protect the general public from...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
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by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is antitrust law? Antitrust laws are a combination of federal and state laws that seek to promote competition among businesses (both large and small). Competition among businesses benefits consumers, as businesses compete by providing better or more goods and...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is the Sherman Act of 1890? The Sherman Act was the first major federal law passed with the purpose of ensuring competition across and within industries. At the time of its passage, several large companies had nearly complete control over certain industries...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is the Clayton Act of 1914? The Clayton Act is an antitrust law passed to protect consumers by providing a means of preventing early-stage anticompetitive practices. It has a specific focus on the sale of commodities. The Clayton Act is more specific in...