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Purdue Pharma’s Sacklers Agree to New $6.5 Billion Deal for Opioid Lawsuits
Purdue Pharma’s owners from the Sackler family have struck a new $6.5 billion settlement of mass litigation alleging they fueled addiction, reopening a path to end the longest and costliest ...
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Purdue Pharma, Sackler families boost contribution in opioid settlement to $7.4 billion
The Sacklers and Purdue Pharma boosted their settlement contribution to $7.4 billion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a prior settlement in June 2024. If approved, the new plan would end ...
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Purdue Pharma owners strike new $6.5 billion deal in opioid case
The billionaire family that owns Purdue Pharma, maker of the pain medication blamed for helping fuel the nation’s opioid crisis, has agreed to increase payments to settle long-running litigation ...
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Sackler family to pay $6.5 billion for their role in ‘fueling’ opioid epidemic which has killed hundreds of thousands
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.
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Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach new settlement agreement in opioid cases
Purdue Pharma and the members of the Sackler family who own the company agreed in principle to pay a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits over their alleged role in the opioid ...
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Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach $7.4B national opioid settlement
NEW YORK — Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication OxyContin caused a widespread ...