Steve Miller
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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges
- Health & Pharma
- November 25, 2020, 09:40
Purdue Pharma has pleaded guilty to criminal charges over the handling of its addictive prescription painkiller OxyContin, capping a deal with federal(...)

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
- Health & Pharma
- September 16, 2019, 11:33
Purdue Pharma, the opioid maker owned by members of the Sackler family, has filed for bankruptcy, as it hopes to force holdout states to accept its of(...)

Fintan O’Toole: Trump’s test-marketing of barbarism entering new phase
- Opinion
- April 13, 2019, 06:00
Euphemism is integral to every level of atrocity, from collateral damage to legitimate target to final solution. A new one is marinating right now in (...)

World’s most expensive medicine priced at $850,000
- Health & Pharma
- January 3, 2018, 15:04
Spark Therapeutics says it will charge $850,000 (€707,182) for its new gene therapy for blindness, making it the most expensive drug on the market and(...)

Ben Shepherd: Soundgarden take the grunge full circle
- Music
- September 6, 2013, 06:52
Ben Shepherd was born in Okinawa Japan (where his father served in the US army), in 1968. When Ben was 3-years-old the family moved to Texas where (...)