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 ...

BOSTON — Tufts University removed the Sackler name from five facilities and programs Thursday over the family’s role in the opioid epidemic, a gesture aimed at distancing the institution from a ...

Arthur and his brothers Mortimer and Raymond Sackler bought a small company called Purdue Frederick in 1952 and grew it into a pharmaceutical giant. Arthur’s family sold his stake in the company after ...

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Purdue Pharma, the pharmaceutical company infamous for fueling the opioid overdose crisis in the U.S., has been erased from history. On the 14th, the New York Times (NYT) reported that a U.S. court ...