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US DOJ's Kanter hits out at 'expertise-buying game,' corporate capture of academia

By Khushita Vasant
  • 12 Sep 2024 18:14
  • 12 Sep 2024 18:14
Money earmarked by corporations and foundations to discourage antitrust enforcement is flowing by the millions into academia, US Department of Justice antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter said today, warning that these rampant conflicts of interest and academic capture "will not end well."
At an event* today, the DOJ enforcer said there's

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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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