Opioids
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Opioid Stocks Drop After Purdue Bankruptcy
After Purdue Pharma filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late Sunday, shares of stock from companies…
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New York AG Discovers Sackler Family’s Undisclosed $1 Billion
New York Attorney General Letitia James stated that the family behind Purdue Pharma may have…
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Distributor Defendants in Opioid MDL Seek Disqualification of Judge Polster
Defendants in the opioid multi-district litigation are seeking the removal of Judge Polster after claims…
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Can Purdue’s Opioid Settlement Proposal Win Judge’s Approval?
Purdue Pharma has created a plan to settle thousands of lawsuits due to the opioid…
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States Disagree on Purdue Settlement Terms
The global settlement that plaintiff counsel is promoting in the opioid multi-district litigation would include…
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Opioid Maker Purdue Pharma Files for Chapter 11
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, just days after…
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‘I am awesome’: How a millennial built a fentanyl empire
The pills arrived in thousands of mailboxes across the country, round and blue, with the…
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Big Pharma liable under ‘drug dealer’ act
In the first ruling of its kind in Tennessee, an appellate court says opioid makers…
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Opioid MDL ‘Negotiation Class’ Wins Approval
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster of Cleveland certified a first-of-its-kind ‘negotiating class’ to promote global…
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Purdue Pharma Closer to Settlement, Sacklers to Pay $3B
Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, have tentatively reached a wide-ranging settlement with…
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