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.
Holyoke is an unincorporated community in Holyoke Township, Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. It lies between Sandstone and Duluth. County Road 8 and Minnesota State Highway 23 are two of the main routes in the community. The Nemadji State Forest is nearby.