Whistleblower loses fee bid in Walgreens' $4.7 billion settlement with US states ↧ ↧ Whistleblower loses fee bid in Walgreens' $4.7 billion settlement w... A federal judge on Tuesday denied a whistleblower's bid to receive a cut of retail pharmacy giant Walgreens' $4.7 billion settlement in 2022 that resolved opioid-related claims ​by more than two dozen US states.