Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. sank on Friday after the U.S. Justice Department sued the drugstore chain, alleging that for years it “knowingly” filled millions of prescriptions ...

The lawsuit against Walgreens comes after four former employees filed whistleblower actions against the company, the Justice Department said. According to the Justice Department, Walgreens ignored ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) hit drugstore chain Walgreens with a lawsuit this week for filling “unlawful” opioid prescriptions that had no “legitimate” medical purpose for over a decade.

The Department of Justice civil complaint, filed in an Illinois federal court, could throw significant light on America's opioid crisis. It could also open up major litigation from people who say they ...

The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the company knowingly filled illegal prescriptions with no medical purpose, including opioids. Walgreens is ...

Now, the DOJ’s challenge shows that opioid challenges — and their corresponding financial risk— are not behind Walgreens. The lawsuit consolidates four whistleblower complaints against ...

The Department of Justice said Friday that it sued pharmacy giant Walgreens over allegedly dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions. The DOJ said that Walgreens from August 2012 until the pre ...

The Department of Justice sued pharmacy giant Walgreens for allegedly dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions. Walgreens from August 2012 until the present "knowingly" filled those ...

The Justice Department accuses Walgreens pharmacists of filling these ... which allows private individuals to sue on behalf of the United States for false claims and share in any money recovered ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) --The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions over a period of ...