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Post by jammytart on Mar 10, 2024 3:53:42 GMT
Both of these are preparing to be class action lawsuits, most likely for false or incomplete information to investors. Lawsuit 1: Block & Leviton is investigating WW for potential securities law violations. Lawsuit 2: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating if WW has violated federal securities laws. www.blockleviton.com/cases/ww. bgandg.com/WW/
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Post by susan092907 on Mar 10, 2024 14:22:53 GMT
jammytart, Interesting - thanks for sharing. When I first saw the title of this thread, I thought it was going to be about medical injuries resulting from the weight loss meds and how WW prescribes them. But I'm sure those are in the works somewhere as well.
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Post by NatureLover on Mar 11, 2024 14:51:40 GMT
No doubt due to the drugs. My theory is contract and/or non-competition issues, not so much side effects.
Sima's efforts to shutter the company are bearing more fruit.
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Post by jammytart on Mar 12, 2024 0:08:37 GMT
No doubt due to the drugs. My theory is contract and/or non-competition issues, not so much side effects. Sima's efforts to shutter the company are bearing more fruit. She is like the waves destroying a sandcastle. This is about the lack of oversight and communication. I think. The medical lawsuits will no doubt happen.
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Post by Kitty on Mar 12, 2024 0:41:42 GMT
You know I realize reading this that WW is just another company to me now. It is no different than reading about Noom or Nutrisystem or whoever.
For the longest time I was still invested in being a WW member. I last attended a meeting in late 2018 I think. I was lifetime a little over goal but probably would have gone back in 2019 but I didn't love the program then and I didn't love how meetings had changed. And then Covid. I do still pay them $14.95 a month since I am grandfathered into where I can attend meetings free. And I have this idea of maybe at least going back and weighing in once I am back to goal and (I am 5 pounds from free weigh in). I even posted a few months ago about whether to drop paying the $14.95 and decided to defer awhile (which I am still doing). But, honestly, I never use the eTools any more. I don't like the program (I track calories on MyNetDiary). I sure didn't like the meeting I went to 5 1/2 years ago. I haven't liked any virtual meeting. The few in person meetings nearby are not at good times for me.
I used to think I had to have the WW weigh in each week for the accountability to stay on track. But, honestly, I don't need that any more. I lost 20 pounds last year just be doing calorie counting. I can't imagine WW ever becoming relevant to me again. I don't have any issue, by the way, by WW getting into the weight loss medication service. That makes sense although I don't think it will save WW. It is just that the WW I knew and loved and needed is mostly gone and to the extent I needed it then I don't need it now. I guess I still have a vestigial interest but that is it.
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Post by susan092907 on Mar 12, 2024 2:53:25 GMT
It is just that the WW I knew and loved and needed is mostly gone and to the extent I needed it then I don't need it now. I guess I still have a vestigial interest but that is it. Same for me. I've learned to manage my weight without it. My interest is a nostalgic one, plus I have free etools and I read Connect for entertainment, and some support too, I guess, to see what others are doing. I feel so badly for people who still rely on it but are no longer getting what they need from it.
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Post by jammytart on Mar 15, 2024 21:39:37 GMT
It is just that the WW I knew and loved and needed is mostly gone and to the extent I needed it then I don't need it now. I guess I still have a vestigial interest but that is it. Same for me. I've learned to manage my weight without it. My interest is a nostalgic one, plus I have free etools and I read Connect for entertainment, and some support too, I guess, to see what others are doing. I feel so badly for people who still rely on it but are no longer getting what they need from it. I feel both of these. I am waiting out Sima.
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Post by NatureLover on Mar 16, 2024 17:34:04 GMT
Same for me. I've learned to manage my weight without it. My interest is a nostalgic one, plus I have free etools and I read Connect for entertainment, and some support too, I guess, to see what others are doing. I feel so badly for people who still rely on it but are no longer getting what they need from it. I feel both of these. I am waiting out Sima. Ditto and I wonder how long it will take and how much more she'll bungle.
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