The correct answer to this open question is the following.
You forgot to mention the historic period in time or further reference or the kind of businesses you are referring to. However, it seems that you are referring to the Gilded Age. If that is the case, then we can comment on the following.
Business structures such as corporations, pools, trusts, and holding companies led to the elimination of competition between businesses because the large companies started to buy their competitors and integrated horizontally to the extent that they became monopolies.
We are talking about the cases of the Standard Oil Company that belonged to John F. Rockefeller and the Steel Company that belonged to Angres Carnegie.
The impact on consumers and workers was that consumers could not have enough options to choose from. They had to pay the price as it was without any other options. Workers labored under unhealthy and dangerous conditions, working for long hours with low salaries.
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As a result of the impact of the Great Depression, millions of Americans lost their jobs and saw their lifestyle affected. Practically everybody in the country had to adapt to a different life in those terrible years. In the middle of the USA, besides facing the effects of the depression, farmers also faced droughts; thousands of farmers and their families, with no income and many debts, moved west with the hope to start again. Women had traditional roles at home, but as material difficulties mounted, many women had to look for jobs outside home and sometimes, they had to take jobs formerly done by men, joining the workforce and thus bringing change in that area; though their life was already hard before the depression, African Americans were hit hard, too. They took jobs in dagerous places such as foundries and in dangerous conditions, they took jobs as domestic servants to white people, they were labor for railroad construction, steel mills and coal mines.
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