Government
Apr. 2, 2013
UPS agrees to $40 million penalty for shipping role in illegal online pharmacy scheme
United Parcel Service Inc. forfeited $40 million Friday as part of a non-prosecution agreement with the federal government stemming from the shipping giant's role as a courier between illegal online pharmacies and consumers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
United Parcel Service Inc. forfeited $40 million Friday as part of a non-prosecution agreement with the federal government stemming from the shipping giant's role as a courier between illegal online pharmacies and consumers.
In addition to the monetary penalty, UPS agreed to set up certain protocols to ensure certain Internet pharmacies don't use the company to ship drugs to their customers, a...
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