Rockefeller founded Standard Oil, which dominated the oil industry. He used both vertical integration--purchasing railroad cars, building his own pipelines and storage facilities, etc., and ___________ integration--buying up companies in the same business.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: horizontal
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