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Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, have reached a $7.4bn settlement with US states to resolve a long-running legal saga involving the pain medication Oxycontin and its role in ...

A new $7.4 billion settlement with states has been reached with Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners. We'll unpack. Most of the money from a newly-reached settlement over the fallout of the ...

Not every state has signed on yet. Under the new proposal, members of the Sackler family would also give up ownership of Purdue. They've already stepped down from the company's board and have ...

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State attorneys general have reached a new opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma. That's the company that makes OxyContin. The tentative deal is worth more than $7 billion. It includes the company ...

The deal comes after the US Supreme Court last year rejected a $6 billion pact that would have protected Purdue’s owners, members of the billionaire Sackler family, from any further litigation ...

In the latest twist in its efforts to wrap up years of high-profile opioid litigation, the billionaire family behind the now-bankrupt Purdue Pharma, the Sacklers, has come back from last year’s ...

Several states have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their pharmaceutical company Purdue ... Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP The opioid ...