teva pharmaceutical ticker teva stock surged in premarket trading tuesday after a california judge issued a tentative ruling in favor of the company along with johnson  johnson jnj and others in a 50 billion opioid case the lawsuit brought by local governments in california accused four drugmakers—teva jj endo international endp and abbvie‘s abbv allergan —of causing or contributing to the opioid crisis through misleading marketing which increased prescriptions they argued that the companies should pay