WASHINGTON Federal regulators and Darden Restaurants Inc. of Orlando, Fla., reached agreement Tuesday on restoring inactivity fees deducted from unused gift cards for the company’s Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze and Smokey Bones...

TAMPA Fla. Outback Steakhouse parent OSI Restaurant Partners Inc. disclosed Tuesday that two class-action lawsuits stemming from its pending $3.2-billion going-private buyout have been settled, subject to approval by a Florida court. The...

HOUSTON Four months after resigning as president and chief executive of Mexican Restaurants Inc. to take the president's post at Outback Steakhouse, Curt Glowacki is back in his old job. Mexican, operator or franchisor of Case Ole and six other...

WASHINGTON Federal regulators and Darden Restaurants Inc. of Orlando, Fla., reached agreement Tuesday on restoring inactivity fees deducted from unused gift cards for the company’s Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze and Smokey Bones...

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CARPINTERIA Calif. Carl's Jr. parent CKE Restaurants Inc. said it has agreed to pay $77.3 million, or $18.97 per share, for all 4.1 million shares of its stock that are held by the hedge fund Pirate Capital LLC. CKE said it would use its...