Coverage dated March 9, 2022

Judge favors boosting Sackler payment in Purdue Pharma deal

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

A judge has indicated he is moving forward with a plan for the owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to pump at least another $1.2 billion into a nationwide settlement

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Judge favors boosting Sackler payment in Purdue Pharma deal (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A judge has indicated he is moving forward with a plan for the owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to pump at least another $1.2 billion into a nationwide settlement

  2. CNN

    A US bankruptcy judge approved Purdue Pharma and Sacklers' $6 billion settlement agreement with states, Connecticut AG says (opens CNN)

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    A US bankruptcy judge approved the settlement that Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families reached with a group of states that will require the Sacklers to pay out as much as $6 billion to states, individual claimants and opioid crisis abatement, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced We…

  3. WMUR

    US bankruptcy judge approves Purdue Pharma and Sacklers' $6 billion settlement agreement with states (opens WMUR)

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    "We are not done fighting for justice against the addiction industry": Judge approves settlement that Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families reached that will require the Sacklers to pay out as much as $6 billion.

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