Yellen Delivers Remarks on the State of the Economy

Published on January 25, 2024

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will deliver remarks on the state of the U.S. economy and investments the Biden administration has made in the middle class, according to the Treasury Department. She will deliver the remarks at the Chicago Economic Club at 1:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 25. ...

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Washington State Reaches Nearly $150 Million Settlement With Johnson & Johnson Over Opioid Crisis

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OLYMPIA, Wash.—The Washington state attorney general announced a $149.5 million settlement Wednesday with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson, more than four years after the state sued the company over its role in the opioid addiction crisis.“They knew what the harm was. They did it anyway,” Attorney General Bob Ferguson told reporters Wednesday.The attorney general’s announcement came as opioid overdose