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.
Loysburg, Pennsylvania is a small town in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States in part of South Woodbury Township. It lies in Morrison Cove along Pennsylvania Route 36 and the Yellow Creek near the Loysburg Gap in Tussey Mountain. Once name "Pattonville" in 1844 but was renamed back to Loyburg in 1864.