Suit: Generic drug makers used code to fix price increases

BOSTON (AP) — A lawsuit says representatives of some of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers used code words to collude with competitors to divvy up market share and coordinate price increases.
The code came in emails included in the lawsuit filed last month by attorneys general from more than 40 states. The 510-page federal lawsuit filed in Connecticut was released in full Monday.
The lawsuit says the representatives used phrases like “playing nice in the sandbox&rd