Activist Ryan Hampton sees a major flaw in the proposed $7.4 billion bankruptcy settlement reached by the OxyContin maker. While it's potentially one of the largest opioid settlements ever, he says ...

All 50 states agreed Monday to sign a settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company behind the highly addictive opioid Oxycontin, accepting $7.4 billion in payouts and prohibiting the Sackler family ...

All 50 states as well as Washington, D.C., and four U.S. territories have agreed to sign a $7.4 billion settlement with the company and once-prominent family behind OxyContin, officials announced ...

As scrutiny of Purdue Pharma’s role in the opioid epidemic intensified during the past dozen years, its owners, members of the Sackler family, withdrew more than $10 billion from the company, ...

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has reached a nationwide settlement Thursday over its role in the opioid crisis. The deal would require members of the Sackler family, who own the drugmaker, to pay as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s sweeping deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. U.S. District Court Judge Colleen McMahon in New ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court will take on one of its highest-profile bankruptcy cases in recent memory: Whether or not to approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's controversial agreement that would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dede Yoder holds a picture of her late son, Chris Yoder, at her home in Norwalk, Conn., on Nov. 28, 2025. Chris died from an ...

Members of the Sackler family could withdraw their pledge to pay $3 billion as part of a nationwide deal to address the opioid crisis if a bankruptcy judge does not block outstanding state lawsuits ...

Purdue's bankruptcy has dragged on, in large part, due to arguments about proposed legal protections, also known as "third-party releases," from current and future opioid-related litigation that the ...