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Supreme Court blocks $6bn Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal
BBC News· 5 days agoThe Sacklers, who owned and operated the Oxycontin-maker for decades, had agreed to pay $6bn...
Analysis-US Supreme Court Purdue ruling makes mass litigation tougher to resolve in bankruptcy
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 5 days agoNEW YORK (Reuters) -Bankruptcy may become a less attractive way to resolve sprawling lawsuits after...
US Supreme Court rejects nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker
Romford Recorder· 5 days agoAfter deliberating more than six months, the justices in a 5-4 vote blocked an agreement hammered out with state and local governments and victims. The Sacklers would have contributed up to ...
Supreme Court Kills a Favorite Liability Shield for Private Equity
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe Purdue Pharma decision could increase investors’ liabilities over bankrupt portfolio companies.
In States That Won’t Pay for Obesity Drugs, ‘They May as Well Have Never Been Created’
New York Times· 7 days agoPublic employees in West Virginia who took the drugs lost weight and were healthier, and some are...
Supreme Court rejects multibillion-dollar Purdue Pharma opioid settlement that shielded Sackler...
CNN.com· 5 days agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a controversial settlement that would have sent billions of...
Live updates: US Supreme Court to announce decisions
BBC News· 6 days agoJustices must still rule on issues including whether Donald Trump should be immune from prosecution.
What the Supreme Court’s Purdue Ruling Means, for Bankruptcies and More
Bloomberg· 6 days agoThe US Supreme Court striking down the $6 billion settlement between members of the Sackler family...
In States That Won’t Pay for Obesity Drugs, ‘They May as Well Have Never Been Created’
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoJoanna Bailey, a family physician and obesity specialist, doesn’t want to tell her patients that...
Sacklers on the Hook as SCOTUS Sinks $6B Opioid Settlement
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoThe deal reached by Purdue Pharma to settle billions of dollars in opioid-related claims against the...