Oprah's Departure from WeightWatchers Board Sparks Stock Tumble
TL;DR
Oprah Winfrey is stepping down from the board of Weight Watchers, where she has been the most prominent spokeswoman since 2015. Her announcement, following her public revelation about taking a weight-loss medication, caused the company's stock to plummet by 25 percent. Despite this, Weight Watchers stated that her decision was not due to any disagreement with the company.
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