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How a Drug Maker Plans to Cut Off Money for Opioid Victims

How a Drug Maker Plans to Cut Off Money for Opioid Victims

FromThe Journal.


How a Drug Maker Plans to Cut Off Money for Opioid Victims

FromThe Journal.

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mallinckrodt, one of the country's largest opioid makers, is considering a plan to get out of paying more than $1 billion in settlement money to opioid victims. WSJ's Alexander Saeedy explains.



Further Reading: 

- Hedge Funds Seek to Cut Off $1 Billion Meant for Opioid Victims 



Further Listening:

- Purdue’s $4.5 Billion Opioid Settlement Got Thrown Out. Now What? 

- Two Days of Reckoning For Opioid Makers



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Released:
Jul 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The most important stories, explained through the lens of business. A podcast about money, business and power. Hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson. The Journal is a co-production from Gimlet Media and The Wall Street Journal.