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Martin Shkreli

American business executive
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    …was sold at auction to Martin Shkreli, founder of Turing Pharmaceuticals, for $2 million. Shkreli had gained notoriety in 2015 for buying the rights to Daraprim, a drug used by some AIDS and transplant patients, and then raising the price from $13.50 to $750 per pill. After learning that Shkreli…

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    …was sold at auction to Martin Shkreli, founder of Turing Pharmaceuticals, for $2 million. Shkreli had gained notoriety in 2015 for buying the rights to Daraprim, a drug used by some AIDS and transplant patients, and then raising the price from $13.50 to $750 per pill. After learning that Shkreli…

    Read More