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Sacklers to pay $7bn in opioid crisis settlement

A federal judge approves a $7bn settlement from the Sackler family over the opioid crisis. The deal directs funds to combat the epidemic and compensate victims. Discover the full implications.

Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement Approved

A US judge approves the Purdue Pharma settlement, compelling Sackler payouts and a company name change. Discover the key details and what it means for victims.

Judge approves $7bn Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

A US bankruptcy judge has approved a landmark $7bn settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, requiring the Sackler family to pay victims and relinquish ownership. Discover the details.

Purdue Pharma opioid settlement nears final approval

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and Sackler family close to finalising landmark opioid settlement worth up to $7 billion after overwhelming support from claimants. Historic deal could end years of litigation.

Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Calls for Transparency Grow

Pharmaceutical giants face mounting pressure to justify massive tax incentives amid concerns over NHS funding and pandemic-era profit surges. Westminster demands clarity on whether public investment delivers fair returns.

Trump: Big Pharma 'held NHS to ransom' on vaccines

Former US President Donald Trump makes explosive allegations about pharmaceutical companies exploiting the NHS during pandemic negotiations, claiming Britain paid 'far more than other countries' for COVID vaccines.

Biotech tycoon guilty in murder-for-hire plot

Serhat Gumrukcu, once celebrated for COVID-19 treatment research, faces life imprisonment after being found guilty of orchestrating the murder of Vermont businessman Gregory Davis in a shocking conspiracy.

Big Pharma's Legal War Threatens NHS Drug Access

Pharmaceutical giants are launching an unprecedented legal assault against the UK government, threatening NHS access to vital medicines and putting patient care at risk in a battle over drug pricing.

New Weight Loss Pill 'More Powerful Than Ozempic'

A revolutionary new weight loss pill, Survodutide, is making waves in medical trials, with manufacturers boasting it could be twice as effective as blockbuster drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Pharma Giant Cuts 9,000 Jobs in Major Restructure

A major pharmaceutical multinational has announced a drastic cost-cutting plan, putting 9,000 roles at risk globally. The move signals deepening turmoil within the industry, raising concerns for the UK's strategic life sciences sector.

Syracuse's Bizarre Post-Win Punishment Sprints

In a stunning overtime win against Purdue, the Syracuse Orange football team was immediately forced to run gruelling sprints. Discover the bizarre coaching logic behind this extreme post-game punishment.

RFK Jr Accuses CDC of Being 'Captured' by Big Pharma

US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a scathing attack on the CDC, accusing it of corruption and being a 'captured agency' of the pharmaceutical industry in a bombshell op-ed.

Trump Accuses Big Pharma of COVID Cover-Up in Debate

In a fiery debate revelation, Donald Trump accuses pharmaceutical giants of a COVID-19 cover-up, vowing to force transparency on the pandemic's origins if re-elected. RFK Jr. backs the claim, igniting a new political firestorm.

Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. Injured in Purdue Defeat

Wisconsin Badgers' offensive plans are thrown into disarray as backup quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. sustains a serious leg injury during the team's crushing 38-17 loss to Purdue. Get the latest medical update and the implications for the team's season.

Novartis Accused of Exploiting WHO Scheme in Africa

An explosive investigation reveals how pharmaceutical giant Novartis leveraged a WHO-led initiative to push its expensive cancer drug in Nigeria and Kenya, raising serious ethical concerns about Big Pharma's role in public health.

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