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Noodles & Company stock hits a new, all-time low

The Bottom Line: The fast-casual noodle chain was once dubbed the "Next Chipotle." But it has lost 80% of its value this year amid persistent sales weakness and compounding losses. By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 06, 2024

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