News about open_data on 2022-02-25

$26 Billion Opioid Settlement Reaches Final Approval
The US Attorney General has approved a multi-state opioid agreement with three major pharmaceutical companies, including Johnson & Johnson, as part of an effort to tackle the crisis in the state of Tennessee during the coronavirus lockdown, it has been announced.
Source: chattanoogan.com
Published on 2022-02-25

$26 billion opioid settlement set ; funds distribution to start soon
The US state of Illinois has signed onto a multi-state opioid settlement agreement, according to Attorney General Raoul Murray, who has been acting as chief executive of the US federal justice agency (FBI) in the state.
Source: myjournalcourier.com
Published on 2022-02-25

$26 billion settlement finalized in opioid lawsuits
If you're a fan of the Arkansas Times, sign up to join us to support our efforts to hire more writers and increase coverage, asks Jonathan Marcus, the editor of this newspaper in the US state of Missouri, who has been fighting for truth for more than 50 years.
Source: arktimes.com
Published on 2022-02-25

7 Butchered Tech Stocks With Plenty of Hope Left
In our series of letters from African journalists, economists and business leaders explain why tech stocks have become a threat to economic growth in the next few years, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker, founder of the British Financial Group.
Source: investorplace.com
Published on 2022-02-25

AG Cameron announces $483 million opioid settlement
The US government has announced a new settlement for Kentucky, which is worth more than $1bn (£1.6bн) to help tackle the opioid epidemic. Here's what happened to those struggling with the drugs.
Source: lex18.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Attorney General Cameron : Kentucky to receive $483 million from settlement with drug distributors , Johnson & Johnson
The US state of Kentucky has secured a multi-billion-dollar settlement with three opioid companies, including Cardinal Health, McKesson, and Johnson & Johnson, for their roles in the crisis of the drugs addiction.
Source: wpsdlocal6.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Attorney General Doug Peterson Announces Final Approval of the $26 Billion Opioid Agreement with Major Drug Distributors
The largest multistate opioid settlement agreement in the US has been approved by the Attorney General of the Nebraska Coalition to End Opioid Misuse, which is expected to bring treatment to those suffering from addictions in July 2022.
Source: huskeradio.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Attorney General Todd Rokita announces $26 billion national settlement with drug distributors and Johnson & Johnson
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Source: wbiw.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Bad Bridges app helps commuters avoid questionable Pittsburgh infrastructure
A new app has been created to help commuters in the US city of Pittsburgh find out how many bridges they cross over are structurally deficient. But what does it mean for those who have struggled to track down their numbers?
Source: pghcitypaper.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Blockchain technology boasts substantial potential in a host of fields in Vietnam
A new search tool has been launched to find the right lawyer for anyone who wants to work with someone else in the UK. Please help us find out if you want to apply for an inquiry or prosecution against another man or woman.
Source: lexology.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Dept . of Justice : Drug distributors and Johnson & Johnson commit to $26 billion opioid agreement
A multistate opioid agreement has been reached in Wisconsin, the US Attorney General Josh Kaul has announced, ending three years of negotiations across the state and local governments in a bid to tackle the addiction crisis in the country.
Source: wisbusiness.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Energistics Appoints Pablo Pérez Bardasz to its Board of Directors
Pablo Perez Bardsz has been appointed to the board of directors of energy firm Energistics in Houston, Texas, in the wake of the announcement of a new chief executive to become the company's new founder, which is based in Texas.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Government to set up centres for transformational artificial intelligence
India’s government has announced plans to develop artificial intelligence technology in a bid to boost the economy and boost employment growth in the country, according to reports from India's Financial Advisory Council (FICCIi) and the Indian Institute of Technology (AI).
Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Published on 2022-02-25

LA Expects to Receive Tens of Millions of Dollars from Opioid Settlement
US cities and counties are expected to receive millions of dollars from a $26 billion settlement to help fight the opioid crisis, according to the state’s Attorney General, who says it is ready to approve the deal.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Massive opioid settlement nets $39 million for Horry County , Myrtle Beach , Pee Dee region
The US Attorney General has announced a massive opioid settlement in South Carolina, which will bring more than $400 million to the rest of the southern states in the next 18 years, it has been revealed by the state’s officials.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Opioid settlement could mean tens of millions of dollars for LA
California's federal court has rejected a federal settlement which could see the authorities prosecute dealers for deadly doses of opioid medications, according to prosecutors in the US state newspaper 'The New York Times'.
Source: foxla.com
Published on 2022-02-25

SC AG : Drug distributors commit to $26 billion opioid agreement
The final approval of the opioid agreement in South Carolina has been given the go-ahead, according to the US Attorney General. Here is the full list of those settlements announced by the federal government. The latest steps are being made.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2022-02-25

State Contract and Payment Actions in January
New York's state authorities have approved more than 1,100 contracts and payments worth nearly $1bn, according to the latest figures from the US Department of State Statistics (DHS) in the state of the past year. Each of them includes a contractor.
Source: osc.state.ny.us
Published on 2022-02-25

State to get $483 million from opioid settlement with distributors , Johnson & Johnson
A multi-billion-dollar settlement has been reached between three opioid companies and a manufacturer in Kentucky, the US Attorney General Daniel Cameron has announced in the New York Times newspaper, which reports the financial impact of the pandemic.
Source: wtvq.com
Published on 2022-02-25

The Ways The Surface Laptop Studio Is Better Than The MacBook Pro For Creators
Apple’s latest Surface laptop is a new generation of laptops, according to its chief executive Steve Jobs. Here, he explains what it is like to be able to become the first laptop to go against the Asus Zephyrus m16.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-02-25

Washington Health Workforce
Healthcare providers in the US state of Washington are being asked to answer a survey to find out where they are working, their area of specialty, and how the healthcare workforce is handled. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains how it works.
Source: doh.wa.gov
Published on 2022-02-25

Who is Giving ? Who is Getting ? Giving Trends in the Pandemic Era
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Americans have been given more money than ever before, according to a new study. Why are these recent trends affecting communities and social services across the United States and why are they the only province of ultra-wealthy?
Source: aspeninstitute.org
Published on 2022-02-25

Wisconsin getting $400 million from opioid settlement
The US state of Wisconsin is expecting to see the first payment of its share in the coming months as part of a $26 billion opioid settlement agreement, according to the US Attorney General’s office. The state has already received $400 million in funding.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2022-02-25