U.S. Supreme Court decision rejects Purdue Pharma opioid settlement, leaving victims in limbo

U.S. Supreme Court decision rejects Purdue Pharma opioid settlement, leaving victims in limbo

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic. After deliberating more than six months, … Read more

Hackers release corporate data stolen from London Drugs

Hackers release corporate data stolen from London Drugs

Retailer London Drugs says cybercriminals who stole files from its corporate head office last month have released some of the data after it refused to pay a ransom. The company says the files may contain employee information, calling it a “deeply distressing” situation. The statement from the company says it was “unwilling and unable” to … Read more