Open Books https://openbooks.media/ en © 2026 Open Books Every company leaves a paper trail. Open Books follows it: business stories told from annual reports, bankruptcy petitions and court records. Narrated with a synthetic (AI) voice. Written from the filings, with every source listed in the article. Every company leaves a paper trail. Open Books follows it: business stories told from annual reports, bankruptcy petitions and court records. Narrated with a synthetic (AI) voice. Written from the filings, with every source listed in the article. Open Books Open Bookshello@openbooks.media https://openbooks.media/podcast-cover.jpgOpen Bookshttps://openbooks.media/ false episodic 126ba600-091d-562f-ae40-0e8a390217c3 no Ozempic Didn't Kill Weight Watchers. It Might Save It. In one February, Weight Watchers borrowed $1.5 billion and paid $779 million of it to a single shareholder. The drug arrived nine years later. Read the full story, with charts and every source: https://openbooks.media/episodes/ozempic-didnt-kill-weight-watchers/ Narrated with a synthetic (AI) voice. Written from the filings, with every source listed in the article. In one February, Weight Watchers borrowed $1.5 billion and paid $779 million of it to a single shareholder. The drug arrived nine years later.

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