AmerisourceBergen Corp. is a major U.S. drug wholesaler formed by a 2001 merger, focused on distribution, consulting, and patient services in medical operations.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Walmart over alleged violations of the Controlled Substances Act tied to opioid dispensing. The company has not admitted liability. The settlement resolves claims dating back to 2013, with previous related actions already settled in 2022. Walmart shares edged higher as the deal was announced today.