• Walmart said yesterday that it has agreed "to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid-crisis lawsuits brought by several U.S. states and municipalities, adding to a landmark settlement with rival pharmacy chains," the Wall Street Journal reports. "The agreement resolves a collection of lawsuits brought by states, cities and Native American tribes."
The story notes that Walmart joins CVS and Walgreens in a group of settlements that total $12 billion.
