Darden Restaurants makes new offer to activist

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NEW YORK (AP) — Darden Restaurants offered more concessions to activist investor Starboard Value on Tuesday in a fight for control of the Olive Garden parent.

Darden proposed that Starboard could nominate four candidates to the company’s 12-member board of directors. That is up from an earlier offer that Starboard name three candidates to the board.

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