In a legal matter not unlike a schoolyard bully punching another kid, then complaining he bruised his knuckles on the kid’s face, Walmart has followed CVS and Walgreens’ lead by settling a lawsuit from multiple states and municipalities over issuing too many opioid prescriptions. The company will pay $3.1 billion, thus getting off lighter than CVS and Walgreens, who are each shelling out around $5 billion to settle the claims without any admittance of wrongdoing.Read More
Walmart Hit with $3.1B Penalty After Opioid Lawsuit Settlement
