oligopolistic

• That being said, this is an oligopolistic industry backed explicitly (or accidentally depending on who you talk to) by the government. —  US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha
• Another interesting route to hedge out risk to one of the oligopolistic leaders is to look for other marginal players who offer other kinds of differentiated tobacco products. —  US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha
• Instead, the particular political-economic situation of Florida orange growers in the period allowed them to create an industry that maintained oligopolistic control over prices. —  National Coalition for History
• Acting as lender of last resort is one of the functions of central Government, and I would support their being taken into temporary public ownership, for it matters not who owns the banks, which were mere oligopolistic arms of the state even before the crisis. —  British Blogs
• If an oligopolistic firm decides to raise its price, a. other firms will automatically follow. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions

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