Justice Department Sues Walgreens Over Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions
The Justice Department has filed a civil complaint against Walgreens which operates more than 8,000 pharmacies throughout the United States alleging that they
US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions for Americans over the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of opioids.
Ticker: Starbucks plans corporate layoffs; Walgreens accused of filling fraud prescriptions
Starbucks said it plans an unspecified number of layoffs as it restructures its corporate staff. In a letter to employees, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol said the Seattle coffee giant needs to ensure all work has a clear and accountable owner who can make decisions. The company also needs to reduce complexity and silos.
Justice Department: Walgreens filled millions of illegitimate prescriptions
The U.S. Justice Department is accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of op
DOJ accuses Walgreens of filling illegitimate opioid prescriptions
The Department of Justice accused Walgreens of filing millions of prescriptions without a legitimate purpose, including those for opioids. The 300-page lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois,
Walgreens sued by DOJ, alleging it knowingly filled illegal prescriptions, including 'dangerous' opioids
A Justice Department lawsuit alleges the illegal prescription-filling by Walgreens included opioids, and began in August 2012.
US Justice Department sues Walgreens for fueling opioid crisis
The US Justice Department on Friday filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, accusing Walgreens pharmacists of filling millions of prescriptions for controlled
DOJ sues Walgreens for allegedly filling illegal opioid prescriptions
The U.S. DOJ files lawsuit against Walgreens for dispensing millions of illegal prescriptions, driving shares down 11% in after-hours trading.
DOJ lawsuit accuses Walgreens of filling millions of unlawful prescriptions
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Friday alleging Walgreens knowingly filled millions of unlawful prescriptions for controlled substances.
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Walgreens, feds trade dueling lawsuits over pharmacists' role in opioid crisis
The Department of Justice says Walgreens has dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions over the years. Walgreens contends ...
Walgreens Dispensed Opioids While Ignoring Red Flags, US Says
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DOJ Files Complaint in Intervention in Baron & Budd Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Walgreens
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