Every company leaves a paper trail. Open Books follows it: business stories told from annual reports, bankruptcy petitions and court records.https://openbooks.media/https://openbooks.media/episodes/ozempic-didnt-kill-weight-watchers/https://openbooks.media/episodes/ozempic-didnt-kill-weight-watchers/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.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://openbooks.media/episodes/how-rent-broke-americas-car-wash-boom/https://openbooks.media/episodes/how-rent-broke-americas-car-wash-boom/Driven Brands sold 382 car washes for $385 million. The rent that came with them was $812 million.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT