By Kyle Brasseur2022-03-08T19:23:00
Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt agreed to pay approximately $260 million as part of a settlement announced by the Department of Justice for underpaying Medicaid rebates and violating kickback laws regarding its drug Acthar.
2023-12-01T15:47:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt, fresh out of its second bankruptcy, was spared having to pay a $40 million penalty levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission for alleged disclosure and accounting failures related to its underpaying of Medicaid rebates.
2022-09-15T18:31:00Z By Adrianne Appel
Drug manufacturer Akorn Operating Company agreed to pay $7.9 million in a settlement with the Department of Justice for continuing to sell three drugs through Medicare when they were no longer covered under the program.
2022-08-24T19:06:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Essilor, a manufacturer and distributor of optical lenses and equipment, will pay $22 million to settle allegations it paid kickbacks to spur sales in violation of the False Claims Act.
2025-07-15T20:11:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reportedly ended two investigations into Polymarket, a popular online crypto betting service that calls itself a “prediction market.” The move continues the Trump administration’s pro-crypt agenda.
2025-07-14T20:27:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said it has settled with telemedicine service Southern Health Solutions, Inc. over allegations the company used deceptive pricing and weight-loss claims, along with fake reviews and testimonials, to sell its weight-loss programs.
2025-07-14T15:36:00Z By Ruth Prickett
Serious bullying and harassment count as misconduct in regulated financial services firms, per a July 1 clarification by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, which said non-financial misconduct rules now applied only to banks will extend to 37,000 more firms starting September 1, 2026.
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