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Darden Restaurants (DRI), owner of brands including Olive Garden and Red Lobster, reported quarterly net earnings from continuing operations of 80 cents per share, up from 67 cents per share a year earlier.
Sales from continuing operations were $1.81 billion in the quarter ended Aug. 29, up 4.2% from a year earlier, the company said in a statement.
Blended same-restaurant sales for…
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Darden Restaurants Reports Quarterly EPS of 80 Cents originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:06:00.
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