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Jack in the Box Returns to Chicago With Expansion Plan - Brinker International (NYSE:EAT), Jack In The Bo

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2024-07-04 00:19

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) has announced a significant expansion plan that will see the iconic fast-food chain return to the Chicago market for the first time in four decades.

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