Despite a recently-agreed $7.4 billion settlement, the Sackler family has yet to fully account for its role in America's ...

The individuals behind Purdue Pharma's involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis reached a $7-billion settlement in January 2025.

(A third Sackler brother, Arthur, died in 1987, when his brothers bought out his shares — nine years before OxyContin was introduced in 1996. Arthur’s family, which has also given ...

Arthur Sackler Sr.: Deceased, amassed a significant fortune from medical advertising and trade publications. At the time of ...

The decision last month by the Harvard Corporation to retain Arthur M. Sackler's name on a museum building and second building runs counter to the trend among several institutions around the world ...

The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery combine to comprise the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art. Opened in 1923, the Freer Gallery showcases American paintings from the ...

An Empire of Misery and a Legacy of Opioids. The Sackler family, once revered for its wealth and philanthropic endeavours, is now infamous for its central role in one of the most devastating public ...

They represent diverse schools that arose from the Buddha's teachings. Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Buddha Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Buddha Freer Gallery ...

While some Sacklers serve as board members of Purdue Pharma, others, notably those descended from eldest brother Arthur Sackler, who died before OxyContin was invented, have distanced themselves ...

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Amulet inlay: figure of Anubis Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Inlay of mummy figure with human head Freer Gallery of Art and ...

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family who controlled it have agreed to pay up to $7.4bn (£6bn) to settle claims regarding its powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin. The deal represents an increase ...

The Sackler family and its company, Purdue Pharma, reached a settlement with a coalition of 15 states in relation to their involvement in the United States opioid crisis. If approved, the January ...