U.S. states reject $18 billion proposal to settle opioid lawsuits, discussions ongoing: sources

U.S. states reject $18 billion proposal to settle opioid lawsuits, discussions ongoing: sources

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Reuters
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Twenty one states have rejected an $18 billion settlement proposal from three major U.S. drug distributors to resolve lawsuits over their alleged role in the opioid crisis, but discussion are still active, according to three sources familiar with the matter.