Martin Shkreli violated lifetime pharma industry ban, FTC and states say in contempt claim
Shkreli was banned from the pharmaceutical industry after a trial found that he organized an illegal scheme to perpetuate a monopoly for the drug Daraprim.
CNBC reports: Shkreli was banned from the pharmaceutical industry after a trial found that he organized an illegal scheme to perpetuate a monopoly for the drug Daraprim.
This business story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Martin Shkreli, FTC and Daraprim.
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- Martin Shkreli, FTC, Daraprim
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