Walmart reaches $3.1 billion settlement in opioid lawsuits

By Brady Knox

Published November 15, 2022 5:18pm ET

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Walmart reaches $3.1 billion settlement in opioid lawsuits — Walgreen Co. will fill prescriptions at no upfront cost to some patients who don't have all the information they need for coverage received through the health care overhaul. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) | Keith Srakocic

Walmart announced it has reached a $3.1 billion settlement to resolve a plethora of lawsuits filed against it for its role in the opioid crisis.

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