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Price fixing — is an agreement between business competitors to sell the same product or service at the same price.In general, it is an agreement intended to ultimately push the price of a product as high as possible, leading to profits for all the sellers.… … Wikipedia
price fixing — n. Conspiring with other individuals or companies in the same business to set prices instead of letting them be set by market forces, usually to restrict competition. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc … Law dictionary
price — I noun amount, appraisal, appraisement, charge, compensation, cost, disbursement, due, estimate, estimation, exaction, exchange value, expenditure, expense, fare, fee, figure, outlay, payment, premium, pretium, purchase money, quotation, rate,… … Law dictionary
price´-fix´ing — price fixing, 1. the control of prices by a governmental agency. 2. an illegal agreement among several manufacturers to set a noncompetitive price on a product which they all make: »It was the first large scale criminal price fixing case against… … Useful english dictionary
price — A fixed value of something. Prices are usually expressed in monetary terms. In a free market, prices are set as a result of the interaction of supply and demand in a market; when demand for a product increases and supply remains constant, the… … Financial and business terms
price fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity. Also, price fixing. [1945 50] * * * price fixing, 1. the control of prices by a governmental agency. 2. an… … Useful english dictionary
Retail forex — In financial markets, the retail forex (retail currency trading or retail FX) market is a subset of the larger foreign exchange market. This market has long been plagued by swindlers preying on the gullible, according to The New York Timescite… … Wikipedia
Price fixing cases — USAir TravelOn 1 August 2007 it was reported that British Airways has been fined £121.5 million [ cite news | title = BA gets £121.5m price fixing fine| publisher = BBC News | date = 8 January 2007 | url =… … Wikipedia
price maintenance — ▪ economics also called resale price maintenance measures taken by manufacturers or distributors to control the resale prices of their products charged by resellers. The practice is more effective in retail sales than at other levels of… … Universalium
control — [[t]kəntro͟ʊl[/t]] ♦ controls, controlling, controlled 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N of/over n Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. The restructuring involves Mr Ronson… … English dictionary
