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At tuna price-fixing class certification hearing, US appeals court judges question defendants on overcharge analysis

By Khushita Vasant
  • 09 Oct 2020 19:43
  • 09 Oct 2020 21:29
Judges at the US Ninth Circuit appeals court today questioned defendants in a tuna price-fixing class action on their argument that the entire class didn't suffer the same level of overcharge. The three-judge bench peeled away at the econometric analysis put forth by counsel for StarKist and the other defendants, as

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Khushita Vasant

Chief Antitrust Correspondent, US


Khushita covers US antitrust enforcement and litigation for MLex. A former Brussels hand, she wrote about about antitrust & mergers for the Policy and Regulatory Report (PaRR), she has covered the EU's actions against Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon to name a few. Khushita specialises in tech and patent policy coverage which featured in the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards. Previously as a financial journalist for The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, she wrote about monetary policy and the bond and currency markets. Khushita studied journalism at Mumbai University, and received an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for a masters from universities in Germany and Austria.

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