Weight Watchers Jumps After Oprah Says She's Lost 26 Pounds

Oprah Winfrey on stage during her An Evening With Oprah tour on Dec. 12, 2015 in Sydney, Australia.

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Weight Watchers International Inc. shares rose 20 percent after investor and spokeswoman Oprah Winfrey tweeted about losing weight using the program.

“I lost 26 pounds, and I have eaten bread every single day,” the entertainment mogul said in a video posted to Twitter.