Activist investor Barington Capital urges Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) to split into two separate companies.
Hedge fund Barington Capital Group LP is pushing Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) to separate its Red Lobster and Olive Garden chains from the rest of its restaurant business.
Darden Restaurants Post Poor Results
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