'Their Time is Over': Sackler Family Banned from Opioid Trade, Purdue Pharma Shuts Down as 15 AGs...

Announcing a $4.5 billion settlement of Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy claims, a coalition of 15 states announced a wide-ranging bankruptcy settlement with the Oxycontin maker on Thursday. Purdue Pharma will shutter. The Sackler family will be permanently banned from the opioid business, and their name will not appear on any more buildings, hospital wings, or museums, according to the attorneys general and court documents.