Sunday, September 15, 2019

New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers

New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers:
In a court filing, the state attorney general’s office says that it has found new account transfers by members of the family that owns Purdue Pharma, the maker of opioids.
Purdue Pharma, Maker of OxyContin, Files for  Bankruptcy:
The filing is a centerpiece of an agreement to settle thousands of cases against the company for its role in the opioids crises. But it is expected to be vigorously contested by a group of 26 states.
China's role in the overdose crisis: Deadly fentanyl bought online from China being shipped through the mail