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Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says

Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says
NYT Business Saturday 29 August 2026, 01:08 UTC By Ishani Desai 1 min read
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Walmart will pay $50 million to settle claims its pharmacies filled suspicious prescriptions for opioids, the Justice Department said.

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