Rite Aid is considering its bankruptcy options due to opiod-related legal settlements and subsequent looming debt. "The filing would cover the pharmacy retailer debt, which now sits over $3.3
billion, and pending legal troubles linked to the allegation of Rite Aid’s role in the opioid crisis," per
Supermarket News.But the filing would not affect settlements
with federal, state, and private individuals to resolve the opioid liabilities. Instead, the company will treat them as general unsecured claims.
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