A federal jury in Pennsylvania has hit Israel-based drugmaker Teva Pharmaceuticals with a more than $6.1 million verdict over claims that a manager discriminated against an American employee.

A jury from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Monday awarded $1.16 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages to plaintiff Stephen Middlebrooks, who said his Israeli manager discriminated against him on the basis of age and American nationality.

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