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Walmart opioid litigation settlement
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Walmart settles US government's opioid lawsuit
Walmart's net income totaled $11.7 billion in the six months ending July 31.
In 2022, Walmart agreed to pay $3.1 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits by state and local governments over its pharmacies' role in the opioid crisis.
The DOJ said at the time that Walmart could face billions of dollars in civil penalties.