Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI reported worse-than-expected first-quarter financial results.Darden Restaurants reported quarterly earnings of $1.97 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of$2.00 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $3.004 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of$3.040 billion."We had a strong start to the fiscal year with same-restaurant sales and earnings growth that exceeded our expectations," said Darden President & CEO Rick Cardenas.Darden Rest ...