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NY Attorney General Letitia James secures $720 million from 8 drug companies for their role in the opioid crisis.
NEW YORK- Purdue Pharma has won support from the attorneys general of 55 U.S. states and territories for its $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of opioid lawsuits against the drugmaker ...
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Purdue Pharma is close to a new bankruptcy settlement with its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, ...
Purdue Pharma has won support from the attorneys general of 55 U.S. states and territories for its $7.4 billion settlement to ...
Purdue Pharma has filed a new bankruptcy plan that will distribute more than $7.4 billion to compensate opioid epidemic victims and fund addiction treatment programs. The Stamford, Connecticut ...
Purdue Pharma, which introduced OxyContin in the late 1990s and aggressively marketed the drug, would cease to exist. Its assets would be transferred to a new company called Knoa Pharma.
Fifteen states have reached an agreement with Purdue Pharma, the maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin, that would pave the way toward a settlement of at least $4.5 billion and resolve ...
The New York Attorney General's Office lawsuit against Purdue, which was filed in state Supreme Court of Suffolk County, is the latest example of government taking legal action against Big Pharma.
Drug manufacturer Purdue Pharma has agreed to pay an $8 billion settlement that will result in the company being dissolved — a deal that New York Attorney General Letitia James slammed as an ...
New York state prosecutors on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma and the family that owns the OxyContin-maker, alleging they fraudulently transferred funds out of the company.
The latest lawsuit, brought by New York against Purdue Pharma, comes as the company considers filing for bankruptcy. William Brangham talks to Barry Meier, author of a book about Purdue Pharma.