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deregulate

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deregulate
To reduce or eliminate control. One of the major forces in the financial markets in the 1970s and 1980s was the federal government's decision to deregulate interest rates. The commissions charged to investors on security trades were deregulated in 1975.


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California didn't deregulate its electricity market; it "restructured" it.
Phony Deregulation by Moore, Adrian T. / Reason
city officials would deregulate the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power by the year 2003 or risk losing major commercial customers to competitors willing to offer cheaper electric power rates.
Jump in Power Bills May Lead DWP to Unplug Deregulation by FINE, HOWARD / Los Angeles Business Journal
RSA led the fight to preserve this critical right that allows owners to deregulate high-rent units upon vacancy.
Preserving vacancy decontrol by Strasburg, Joseph / Real Estate Weekly
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