Nbc news reported late this afternoon that purduea pha is offering between 10 and 12 billion to settle mor than 2,000 lawsuits connected to its role in the crisis. Purdue pharma, you may know, is the maker of oxycontin, the powerful pain killer that has been at the center of the opioid epidemic. The reportede offer to set come one day after a landmark ruling against j j which, as we reported last night, was ordered to pay half a big tettle lies dolla half a bil dollars to the sf oklahoma for helping to ignite one of the biggest epidemics in his. Ylan moiy has the details from reporter Purdue Pharma and the family are negotiating to settle the lawsuit between them. About 2,000 cases were consolidated cn federrt in ohio, accusing the company of starting and susining the ioid crisis. Nbc reports purdue has proposed fili bankruptcy and restructuring into a forprofit trust. That trust would p out between 8 and 8 billion, including about 4 billion of inkind drugs to localgovernment, includin
Delicious dreams come true. And good morning and Merry Christmas and happy hanukkah as the holidays coincide this year. We want to let you know for parts of the show were going to be on tape so that we can be at home enjoying this holiday with our families. In fact, as you watch this were probably both drowning in wrapping paper and diapers. Yes. No diapers for me. I got about 16 people staying at my house for a week. We cannot see the tree because of so many gifts. You know the people right . Yes. My family. Just wondering. Yes. My family. We do have a special holiday show for you this morning including more humor from this guy. The new york city childrens chorus is singing all morning long. Listen to those beautiful voices. I know all of you at home cant wait to hear more. More coming up. A talented bunch. They have performed in washington, boston, toronto and even austria and played at new yorks carnegie ha there. Amazing they can sing like that with scarves around their neck. We do
Delicious dreams come true. And good morning and Merry Christmas and happy hanukkah as the holidays coincide this year. We want to let you know for parts of the show were going to be on tape so that we can be at home enjoying this holiday with our families. In fact, as you watch this were probably both drowning in wrapping paper and diapers. Yes. No diapers for me. I got about 16 people staying at my house for a week. We cannot see the tree because of so many gifts. You know the people right . Yes. My family. Just wondering. Yes. My family. We do have a special holiday show for you this morning including more humor from this guy. The new york city childrens chorus is singing all morning long. Listen to those beautiful voices. I know all of you at home cant wait to hear more. More coming up. A talented bunch. They have performed in washington, boston, toronto and even austria and played at new yorks carnegie hall. The voices of angels right there. Amazing they can sing like that with sc
The east bay. And now police are asking who sent a woman to the hospital. Reporter kron fours Terisa Estacio has the details for us includng how the womans friend came to her rescue. A fremont woman is reporter a freemont woman is recovering after she was attacked and robbed outside her home. She was getting out of her car. In front of her home on curtis drive. In fremonts irvington district. This was about 1 40 monday morning. They took computers and a purse some credit cards. Reporter they did not waste any time. They got to using those credit cards. Yes. We saw that the cars were used in two different locations. One in danville. That did this show to people getting out of a car and going into the store. Having some type of interaction with each other and use the victims credit card. It looks to be a fairly new model compact car. The color is white. And you see them getting out of the car. Reporter this is unique. This is unusual creek no listthis is unusual. Usually they wait for pe
He was running a ponzi scheme, lying to investors. Reporter we shined a bright light on his dealings, investments that started with ads like this, promising a 10 on return on investments into his car dealership. Mr. After collecting 1. 3 million from investors, he stopped making Interest Payments and didnt want to answer our questions about their money. Reporter will you explain, will you explain sir, please stay away from him. Please dont touch the camera. Please dont push me. Excuse me. What do you say to the people who want to know where their money is . Why do you think he enter thad guilty plea . I think he looked at the evidence against him. And realized . I cant he defend this. However, i wont be satisfied until each one of those victims gets every dollar that theyve lost in this scam. Reporter satisfaction . There can never be any satisfaction in a situation like this. Its just been heartbreaking. I think he probably thought that he was invincible. By tennering a plea and not t