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.
Carrington is a city in Foster County, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of Foster County. The population was 2,268 at the 2000 census. Carrington was founded in 1883. Carrington is home to Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc.