McKinsey & Co under Criminal Investigation for Alleged Role in Fueling Opioid Epidemic
McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the U.S. for its alleged role in the opioid epidemic, focusing on its work with Purdue Pharma and other drug manufacturers. The investigation centers on suspicions of criminal conspiracy, healthcare fraud, and obstruction of justice. This probe could lead to criminal charges, civil sanctions, or closure without action, potentially impacting McKinsey and its executives with substantial financial penalties.
Boeing’s Deferred Prosecution Agreement Under Scrutiny by U.S. Department of Justice
Boeing’s $10 billion comeback plan is at risk as the U.S. Department of Justice reviews its deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) following a recent incident involving a Boeing 737 Max. The DOJ’s scrutiny could lead to significant fines and new restrictions for the aerospace giant, posing serious challenges for its planned resurgence in the industry.