On Wednesday, sources said that McKinsey & Company agreed to a $573 million settlement for its role in advising companies how to “supercharge” opioid sales amid an overdose crisis. The source was not authorized to speak publicly about the deal ahead of a planned announcement and court filings in 47 …
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The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Walmart for its alleged role in the opioid crisis. The Justice Department filed the civil complaint on Tuesday, claiming Walmart distributed controlled substances through its pharmacies, adding to the destructive opioid crisis in America. The company operates more than 5,000 pharmacies …
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Purdue Pharma has pleaded guilty to contributing to the opioid epidemic that has led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. On Tuesday, Purdue Pharma, one of the leading OxyContin makers, pleaded guilty to three federal criminal charges related to its role in creating …
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Netflix has recruited Narcos showrunner Eric Newman, who has an overall deal with the streaming platform, for an upcoming limited series that will tackle the ongoing opioid epidemic. Painkillers, executive produced by Newman, Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, The Leftovers), and Alex Gibney (Going Clear, The Inventor) will examine the …
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