Antitrust and Trade Regulation laws aim to promote free competition in the marketplace. Agreements or cooperative efforts by two or more entities that affects or restrains competitors is illegal under these laws. The Sherman Act makes illegal any contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce and makes monopolies and attempts, combinations, or conspiracies to monopolize illegal. The Clayton Act regulate price discrimination, tying and exclusive dealing contracts, stock acquisition and interlocking directorates.
Mono Hot Springs (formerly Lower Hot Springs and Lower Mineral Hot Springs) is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It lies at an elevation of 6562 feet (2000 m). There are six separate hot springs here, the hottest is 112 °F (44.4 °C). The Mono Hot Springs post office was established in 1945.