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November 16, 2015

Marriott becomes world’s largest hotelier, buying Starwood

NEW YORK (AP) — Hotel behemoth Marriott International is becoming even larger, taking over rival chain Starwood in a $12.2 billion deal that will catapult it to become the world's

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