The OxyContin maker’s chapter 11 reorganization plan hinges on legal questions that will determine owner Sackler family’s future liabilities for their role in the opioid epidemic.
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Dec 2023
Opioid Victims Have a Settlement. Will the Supreme Court Undo It?
<p>The opioid epidemic has been one of the biggest public health disasters in generations. The drug company at the heart of the crisis, Purdue Pharma, maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin, agreed to a multibillion-dollar deal to settle thousands of claims against it — b ... Show More
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Jun 2023
The Opioid Crisis, CEO Pay, and Shareholder Activism
In 2020, AmerisourceBergen Corporation agreed to settle thousands of lawsuits filed nationwide against the company for its opioid distribution practices, which critics alleged had contributed to the opioid crisis. AmerisourceBergen’s legal and financial troubles were accompanied ... Show More
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