How do conglomerate corporations avoid anti-trust breakups in the US?

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How do conglomerate corporations avoid anti-trust breakups in the US?

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There’s nothing illegal about being a conglomerate, competing in many different markets. Most antitrust laws are about specific markets and the ability to negatively impact the market for that one product. Selling toothpaste and shampoo and dog food and baby formula isn’t an issue. It’s trying to buy up all the toothpaste brands and monopolize that one industry that is.

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