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All 12 Starboard-Nominated Directors Elected to Darden Restaurants (DRI) Board

October 10, 2014 9:46 AM EDT

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) announced that, based on the preliminary vote count provided by its proxy solicitor following the Company's 2014 Annual Meeting, shareholders have elected all 12 Starboard-nominated directors to Darden's Board of Directors including: Betsy S. Atkins, Margaret Shan Atkins, Jean M. Birch, Bradley D. Blum, Peter A. Feld, James P. Fogarty, Cynthia T. Jamison, William H. Lenehan, Lionel L. Nowell, III, Jeffrey C. Smith, Charles M. Sonsteby, and Alan N. Stillman.

Speaking on behalf of Darden's newly elected Board, Jeffrey C. Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Starboard, said, "Darden has an incredibly... More

Darden Restaurants (DRI) now halted with news pending

October 10, 2014 9:40 AM EDT

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) halted with news pending.

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