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 nusik

link 23.12.2005 10:16 
Subject: To corner the market in infamy (as well as in refining capacity)
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To corner the market in infamy (as well as in refining capacity)
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 felog

link 23.12.2005 10:22 
а если немного расщирить контекст
To corner the market - монополизировать рынок со скандалом? тогда вторая часть не имеет смысл

 nusik

link 23.12.2005 10:26 
Расширяю контекст
That era's most-hated company, though by no means the worst of them, was Standard Oil, a monopoly founded by John D. Rockefeller in the 1870s, and finally broken up by court order in 1911. Standard Oil was America's “first and reigning champion of public wrath”, says George David Smith, a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business.

To corner the market in infamy (as well as in refining capacity) might seem a harsh fate for a company that was not particularly malevolent by the exacting standards of its time, and really quite laudable in an historical perspective.

 felog

link 23.12.2005 11:56 
Лишение в силу весьма сомнительного вердикта суда права монополии на рынке (а также возможности по выпуску нефтрепродуктов )по-видимому стало суровым ударом судьбы для компании,которая... .
(ничего лучше в голову не приходит, сорри)

 

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