Two charities that received £1.1m from Sackler Trust kept anonymous to prevent ‘serious prejudice’

British charitable trust that draws on OxyContin maker fortune says it exempted names to protect their reputations ...
Sun Journal

Washington worried about Sackler drug tactics years before opioids

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Yahoo

Settlement with Sackler family may offer Utah vital funds to combat drug overdose epidemic

A multistate agreement regarding ongoing legal action against members of the Sackler family and their former company, Purdue Pharma, which made OxyContin, is nearing fruition. The agreement, announced ...
Yahoo

Richard Sackler From Netflix's ‘Painkiller’ Is Still Worth $1 Billion

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The new Netflix limited series Painkiller explores the story behind the U.S. opioid epidemic, looking at ...
MassLive

Harvard won’t remove Sackler name from two buildings despite protests

Harvard University has decided against removing from campus buildings the name of a family whose company makes the powerful painkiller OxyContin, despite protests from parents whose children fatally ...
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New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors

As investigators closed in on Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, more than a decade ago, members of the family that owns the company began methodically erasing a paper trail of ...
Fox Business

'Scum of the earth': Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners

NEW YORK – NEW YORK — Angry, defiant and sometimes tearful, more than two dozen Americans whose lives were upended by the opioid crisis finally had their long-awaited chance Thursday to confront in ...
Yale Daily News

University quietly severs Sackler ties

The University is in the process of quietly severing ties with the Sackler family, and will soon announce the results of this effort, according to University spokesperson Karen Peart. The Sackler ...
The Washington Post

Washington worried about Sackler drug tactics years before opioids

correctionA previous version of this column said a $6 billion settlement would flow to eight states and D.C. The deal includes additional parties, such as individual victims and survivors. This column ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Harvard rebuffs protests, won’t remove Sackler name from buildings

BOSTON — Harvard University has decided against removing the name of family whose company makes the powerful painkiller OxyContin, despite protests from parents whose children fatally overdosed. The ...
WBUR

Harvard rebuffs protests and won't remove Sackler name from two buildings

Harvard University has decided against removing from campus buildings the name of a family whose company makes the powerful painkiller OxyContin, despite protests from parents whose children fatally ...