Judge tosses deal shielding Purdue's Sackler family from opioid claims

A federal judge has thrown out a settlement that would have shielded theSacklerfamily, which owned OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, from future lawsuits over opioids, upending the company’s plan to reorganize in bankruptcy court. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan said in a written ruling on Thursday that the bankruptcy court did not have the...