The conviction of leaders at Insys on racketeering charges was a significant step toward imposing substantial penalties on corporate officials for contributing to a national epidemic. Source: NYT > Business – Peter J. Henning
Larry J. Hanley, Who Helped Rid Transit Union of Corruption, Dies at 62
A bus driver, he won the presidency of the Amalgamated Transit Union after accusing the incumbent of failing to discipline a local linked to organized crime. Source: NYT > Business – Sam Roberts
Top Executives of Insys, an Opioid Company, Are Found Guilty of Racketeering
The defendants were accused of conspiring to bribe doctors to prescribe a fentanyl-based painkiller and misleading insurers about patients’ need for the drug. Source: NYT > Business – GABRIELLE EMANUEL and KATIE THOMAS