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Daily Mail owners sue Google in US, alleging rigged bids in ad space, monopolized market

By Khushita Vasant
  • 20 Apr 2021 12:42
  • 20 Apr 2021 13:00
The Daily Mail, one of the UK's largest tabloid newspapers, is suing Google in the US for causing it “substantial financial harm” by allegedly killing competition in the ad space through participation in a "de facto bid rigging scheme" and by illegally monopolizing the market for publisher ad-serving.
The lawsuit

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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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