Consultancy firm accused of helping opioid makers boost sales, which allegedly contributed to deadly epidemicMcKinsey is in the final stages of negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve a US criminal investigation into the consulting firm’s work helping opioid manufacturers boost sales that allegedly contributed to a deadly addiction epidemic, people familiar with the matter said.McKinsey is in talks to pay more than $600m to resolve the longstanding US Department of Justice investigation, which also encompasses findings of civil violations, the people said. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-11-21 22:53:50
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McKinsey nears $600m settlement with US government over role in opioid crisis
