AOL
Purdue Pharma dissolves in bankruptcy, names board of nonprofit successor
NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Purdue Pharma said on Friday that it has ceased operations and concluded its bankruptcy, re-emerging as a nonprofit focused on treating ‌opioid addiction, overseen by a new ...
ProPublica
“A Punch in the Gut”: After Years of Waiting, Many Opioid Victims Will Be Shut Out of Purdue Settlement
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Philadelphia Inquirer. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. Mary Jannotta ...
USA Today
Opioid maker Purdue Pharma shuts down as part of $7.4 billion deal
Purdue Pharma, the bankrupted drug manufacturer at the center of the nation’s yearslong opioid epidemic, shut down May 1. The closure is part of a $7.4 billion deal reached after Purdue and the ...
StamfordAdvocate
Stamford-based Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, set to shut down as CT expects $64M windfall
Purdue Pharma, the controversial maker of the prescription opioid OxyContin, is set to move forward this week with its plan to shut down and be replaced by a new company. The Stamford-based firm ...
CNN
‘A punch in the gut’: After years of waiting, many opioid victims will be shut out of Purdue settlement
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. It was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with ...