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The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with a bipartisan coalition of 15 states for fueling the opioid crisis ...
If approved, Purdue Pharma will contribute $900 million upfront while the Sackler family pays $6.5 billion over the next 15 years – a $500 million increase from the previous settlement.
Purdue Pharma will go back to court Tuesday after the Supreme Court thwarted the OxyContin maker’s multibillion-dollar bankruptcy settlement, which would have shielded members of the Sackler ...
The settlement does not give Sackler family members immunity from future opioid lawsuits. State attorneys general have reached a new opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma. That's the company that ...
Financial accounts show that the Sackler Trust, a British nonprofit that the family set up, pledged over $6 million in 2022. But few organizations will admit to taking it. By Alex Marshall ...
Oxford University will remove the Sackler name from its buildings following a review of its relationship with the family that recently expressed regret for its role in the US opioid crisis. The ...