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19.03.25 - 20:36
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Purdue Pharma Files New Bankruptcy Plan For $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement (ZeroHedge)
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Purdue Pharma Files New Bankruptcy Plan For $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement
Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times,
Drugmaker Purdue Pharma filed a new bankruptcy plan on Tuesday, marking a major step towards finalizing a proposed opioid settlement of $7.4 billion.
The maker of the powerful semi-synthetic opioid oxycodone—also marketed as OxyContin and by other names—filed a Chapter 11 reorganization plan and related disclosure statement with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
According to a statement announcing the proposal, a new public benefit company “100 percent devoted to improving the lives of Americans,” would be created after Purdue is dissolved, and its assets transferred to the new company.
The Sackler family, which previously owned Purdue Pharma, would “have no ownership interest or role with the new company,” according to the statement, which noted family members have had no involvement in Purdue since the end of 2018.
The new co...
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19.03.25 - 06:42
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Purdue Pharma Submits New Opioid Lawsuit Settlement Plan (Bloomberg)
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Purdue Pharma asked a bankruptcy judge late Tuesday to consider the latest version of its plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin, a deal that would have members of the Sackler family who own the company pay up to $7 billion....
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19.03.25 - 00:18
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"GenderQueer" Newborns? Jersey Hospitals Now Ask For Newborn′s "Preferred Pronouns" And "Sexual Orientation" (ZeroHedge)
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"GenderQueer" Newborns? Jersey Hospitals Now Ask For Newborn's "Preferred Pronouns" And "Sexual Orientation"
Just when you thought the insanity was starting to subside with Democrats out of office, we learn last week that New Jersey hospitals are now requesting parents to specify their baby's preferred pronouns and sexual orientation , according to a report from the NY Post.
Inspira Health's “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Questionnaire” asks parents to “identify” their baby as “Male, Female, Transgender, GenderQueer,” or “Additional gender category.”
The healthcare system, which runs multiple hospitals and centers in South Jersey, introduced the form last year to comply with a new state law requiring providers to collect demographic and identity data “in a culturally competent and sensitive manner.”
One 34 year old resident told the Post: “That form is completely crazy, and anyone who would dictate a baby's sexual orientation...
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