OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges
Purdue Chairman Steve Miller (top R) enters a guilty plea on the company's behalf during a court hearing over the handling of Purdue Pharma LP's addictive prescription painkiller OxyContin, capping a deal with federal prosecutors to resolve an investigation into the drugmaker's role in the U.S. opioid crisis, in this courtroom sketch of the remote Newark, New Jersey, U.S., court hearing on November 24, 2020. The others on screen are Patrick Fitzgerald, Andrew Muscato and U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg