Look at some companies that have a monopolistic place in the marketplace and decide whether it's a good idea to invest in them. The list is populated with some big names.

Politicians bash businesses. “Stop the greed!” shouts Sen. Bernie Sanders. Many Republicans are equally ignorant. When some Florida businesses raised prices in response to sudden demand during a ...

Monopoly Watch says it will require more than just government efforts to challenge New Zealand supermarket chains.

Nigeria’s economy is paying a heavy price for its inefficient port operations. With the Lagos port handling over 80 per cent of imports, congestion and bureaucratic inefficiencies are stifling trade ...

DOGE acknowledged that the work was incomplete but said it was part of an “enormous manual effort consolidating 16,000+ offices.” In the days before Musk’s DOGE set its sights on the ...

“The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life,” observed the late British economist and Nobel laureate Sir John Hicks.

In a note that accompanies the charts below, Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid notes that U.S. corporate profits, the budget and trade deficits are near historic or, in the case of profits and asset ...

Google went to appeals court Monday in an attempt to convince a three-judge panel to overturn a jury’s verdict declaring its app store for Android smartphones as an illegal monopoly and block the ...

Meanwhile, profit grew by 22.3%, but employment expanded by a mere ... As per the survey, sustained economic growth hinges on bolstering employment incomes, which directly fuel consumer spending and ...

However, while profits surged, wages lagged. Quoting a State Bank of India (SBI) analysis, the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament today, asserted that 4,000 listed companies recorded a modest 6 ...

The pre-Budget Economic Survey highlights the need for higher wage growth by companies to address income inequality and boost demand. It underscores the government's push for infrastructure ...