The Starwood Hotels and Resorts firm says it's agreed to a merger deal with Marriott International, in preference to last week's bid from a group led by China's Anbang Insurance.
Starwood shareholders will receive 21 dollars in cash and 0.8 Marriott shares for each one of their Starwood shares.
Lorna Shaddick reports from New York.
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Starwood shareholders will receive 21 dollars in cash and 0.8 Marriott shares for each one of their Starwood shares.
Lorna Shaddick reports from New York.
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