Shares of WW International, formerly known as Weight Watchers, more than doubled after the company received a letter from an activist investor arguing against a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

WW International Inc. is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks after reaching a debt-restructuring deal with a majority of its lenders. The company wants to execute what’s known as a ...

Several studies suggest that it may be effective for losing weight and making healthy behavior changes, but it also has some downsides. In both studies mentioned above, Slimming World provided ...

WeightWatchers, the once ubiquitous seller of diet plans and weight-loss products, has struggled under a roughly $1.5 billion debt load amid declining revenue and the emergence of drugs like Ozempic.

Joel Krosnick, a cellist who became one of the foremost chamber musicians in the United States during 42 years with the Juilliard String Quartet, an ensemble celebrated for its performances of ...

Before her there was Sarah Ferguson (former royal) who shared her struggles with weight. WeightWatchers did constantly change its programs and re-brand to keep pace, for the most part, until along ...

"I'm still on my Weight Watchers journey, so I'm feeling good." To kick off 2025, Cynthia shared in a Jan. 1 Instagram video that she'd "put on more pounds than [she cared] to admit," explaining ...

Jean Nidetch co-founded WeightWatchers in 1963 as a support group for New Yorkers looking to shed the pounds.Photograph: Phillip Harrington/Alamy ...

“Additionally, the combined effect of fiber and complex carbohydrates from oats and the natural sweetness of fruits increases satiety, supporting appetite regulation and weight management,” she ...

The company’s shares jumped 15% in the wake of the trials which showed the pill, called orforglipron, helped patients with Type 2 diabetes lose weight at levels comparable to leading injectable ...

The first time I went to Weight Watchers I was in my school uniform. I was not a fat child, nor was I a fat teenager. My fifth-year skirt – a hand-me-down from someone taller and naturally more ...