U.S. Judge Grants Purdue Pharma’s $7M Exec Bonus Plan, Faces Blunt Criticism

Three open bottles of prescription medication.

A U.S. judge on Monday approved up to $7.1 million in bonuses for five executives of Purdue Pharma, the bankrupt maker of OxyContin, at a hearing at which he faced blunt criticism for his handling of the case from a woman whose son died of an opioid overdose. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain in White… Continue reading U.S. Judge Grants Purdue Pharma’s $7M Exec Bonus Plan, Faces Blunt Criticism