It hasn’t been easy to get to the bottom of the Sackler story. From the beginning, the family hid its business dealings in a tangle of subsidiaries. When reporter Barry Meier blew open the story ...
The Sackler family, which owns Purdue Pharma, is accused of fuelling the US's opioid crisis The billionaire Sackler family "funnelled" at least $1bn (£800m) to different banks, including accounts ...
On Tuesday, an appeals court ruled that its owners, the Sackler family, would receive full immunity from civil suits. In exchange, they will pay $6bn to help address opioid addiction. A 2021 ...
The move is part of a tentative settlement of $12 billion to settle myriad lawsuits connected to the company’s marketing of opioid painkillers. (JTA) — The Sackler family-owned Purdue Pharma ...
The claims against the Sackler family could exceed $1 trillion in damages, the outlet said. Through a spokesperson, the Sackler family condemned the creditors’ decision Monday to back a suit ...
Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family have offered a new settlement to resolve lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid epidemic, raising the payout from the Sacklers to $6 billion.
The family behind one of the most addictive substances in the world, peddled to patients by their own doctors who downplayed their harmful effects, is not shielded from liability for the deaths of ...
Members of the Sackler family own Purdue Pharma, the company that developed and marketed OxyContin, a highly addictive painkiller that is blamed for thousands of overdose deaths. In recent years ...
The agreement will dissolve the OxyContin (oxycodone) manufacturer – which Judge Robert Drain said was a "bitter result", with around $4.5 billion being paid out by the Sackler family to ...