WeightWatchers plans to file for bankruptcy protection
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 10/12/2026
- Wall Street posts weekly gains with earnings, inflation data on tap
- Oil prices settle higher as more production shut ahead of hurricane
- Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders due to soft demand, Nikkei Asia reports
- UBS flags level in gold prices where dip buyers will likely emerge
- Telecom stocks tumble on SpaceX spectrum acquisition news
Tweet
Share
E-mail(Reuters) - WW International, formerly known as WeightWatchers, said it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, as the surging popularity of obesity drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy eroded demanded for its traditional weight-loss programs.
(Reporting by Siddhi Mahatole and Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila and Leroy Leo)
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Fire destroys French capital's 'Enfants Rouges' covered food market
- Broadcom CEO says biggest hurdle in AI-fuelled tech growth is capital, not memory chips
- Airbus tests Valkyrie drone in Europe, plans 2029 combat readiness
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
General News, ReutersRelated Entities
BankruptcySign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!
