New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Saturday expanding the state’s Opioid Settlement Board from 19 members to 21 members....
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Members of the billionaire Sackler family that own Purdue Pharma LP are weighing whether to add $1 billion to the...
The U.S. needs a nimble, multipronged strategy and Cabinet-level leadership to counter its festering overdose epidemic, a bipartisan congressional commission...
A federal judge’s decision to unravel a settlement shielding members of the Sackler family from future opioid litigation could upend...
A federal judge has thrown out a $4.5 billion settlement that would have shielded the Sackler family, which owned OxyContin...
AbbVie Inc. agreed to pay $200 million to settle claims by New York that its Allergan unit helped fuel an...
Members of the Sackler family on Monday said billions of dollars they collected from Purdue Pharma before the company filed...
While a Cleveland jury concluded Walmart Inc., CVS Health Corp. and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. exacerbated Ohio’s opioid epidemic with...
A unit of French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA on Friday lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit by Massachusetts’...
Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported...