Alibaba, AUS Merchant Services to pay $600 million to resolve alleged illegal pharmaceuticals sales, DOJ says

WASHINGTON, July 1 : The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday that Alibaba and AUS Merchant Services have agreed to pay $600 million to resolve allegations that they failed to prevent illegal sales of pharmaceuticals.Alibaba did not immediately respond to a request for comment.


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Alibaba, AUS Merchant Services to pay $600 million to resolve alleged illegal pharmaceuticals sales, DOJ says

Alibaba, AUS Merchant Services to pay $600 million to resolve alleged illegal pharmaceuticals sales, DOJ says

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the Alibaba logo displayed at its booth during the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, China, July 16, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo

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WASHINGTON, July 1 : The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday that Alibaba and AUS Merchant Services have agreed to pay $600 million to resolve allegations that they failed to prevent illegal sales of pharmaceuticals.

Alibaba did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Source: Reuters

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