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Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants apparently has no reservations about expanding in a down economy. On Wednesday it agreed to buy Ruth's Hospitality Group in a $715 million all-cash deal expected to close in June. So be prepared for the debut of the even more confusingly named Darden's Ruth's Chris Steak House.

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