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VisitTexas AG Ken Paxton Secures $83 Million Settlement with Kroger Over Opioid Role, Following Deals with Johnson & Johnson and Others
Nov 15, 2024, 12:49 AM
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an $83 million settlement with Kroger, addressing the supermarket chain's alleged role in the opioid epidemic. The settlement follows similar agreements with other companies, including Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, Johnson & Johnson, and Allergan. This legal action is part of ongoing efforts by the Texas Attorney General's office to hold companies accountable for their contributions to the opioid crisis.
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