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		<title><![CDATA[Five Strategies for Making a Smart App]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any smart marketer today has to think about mobile. Here's how to figure out if an app should be part of your strategy.     	    1. Make it super useful.     For many businesses &#8212; Starwood Hotels, Target, and  Bank...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft to Sell Razorfish to Publicis for $530M]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[| The Publicis Group said today it struck a deal to acquire digital marketing agency Razorfish from Microsoft for $530 million. "When we complete this transaction, approximately a quarter of our annual revenues will come from digital communications, and we believe we have more capacity to grow with new clients,"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:42:04 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Starwood Hotels, Marriott International, Brasil Telecom, Telemar and Vale do Rio Doce]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: HOT), Marriott International Inc. (NYSE:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Marriott, Starwood Hotels, Kellogg and Caterpillar]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_April_22/ai_n25339920]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Marriott International (NYSE: MAR), Starwood Hotels (NYSE: HOT), Kellogg Company (NYSE:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Starwood Hotels, Royal Caribbean and Carnival]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_August_24/ai_n27354557]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Sean P. Smith, who discusses Starwood Hotels (NYSE: HOT), Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) and Carnival (NYSE: CCL).]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Starwood Hotels, Natural Resource Partners, Moody's and U.S. Auto Parts]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) as the Bull of the Day and Natural Resource Partners (NYSE: NRP) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) and U.S. Auto Parts (Nasdaq: PRTS). Full analysis...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Broker Upgrades: Marvell, Genzyme, Praxair, Starwood Hotels]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Studies have shown that broker upgrades lead to short-term outperformance. Stocks recently upgraded by brokerage analysts include Marvell Tech Group (NASDAQ: MRVL), Genzyme Corp. (NASDAQ: GENZ), Praxair (NYSE: PX) and Starwood Hotels (NYSE: HOT). To learn more about how you can profit from broker upgrades, visit: http://at.zacks.com/?id=139.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels and Marriott International]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_July_25/ai_n27320895]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT), Hilton Hotels (NYSE: HLT) and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Four Seasons, Winston Hotels and Starwood Hotels]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_April_10/ai_n27196267]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Sean P. Smith, who discusses Four Seasons (NYSE: FS), Winston Hotels (NYSE: WXH) and Starwood Hotels (NYSE: HOT).]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels and Morgan Stanley Real Estate Announce Joint Venture Agreement to Acquire Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Feb_26/ai_n27305211]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.[R] (NYSE: HOT) and a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate have entered into a definitive joint venture agreement to acquire the Sheraton[R] Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel from Taisei Corporation Group, with a closing of the acquisition expected before the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: D. R. Horton, Starwood Hotels, Host Hotels and Dr. Reddy's]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Jan_25/ai_n27124594]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: D. R. Horton (NYSE: DHI), Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT),...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Starwood Hotels, Hilton Hotels and Winston Hotels]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Sept_26/ai_n16837997]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Sean P. Smith, who discusses Starwood Hotels and Resorts (NYSE:HOT), Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE:HLT) and Winston Hotels, Inc. (NYSE:WXH).]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Hilton Hotels, Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_July_3/ai_n26914423]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with Director of Equity Research Matt Quinn, who discusses Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE: HLT), Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) and Marriott International (NYSE: MAR).]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DiversityInc magazine named Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Starwood Hotels and Marriott International among its Top 50 annual list of companies.(Brief article)(Company rankings)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6537/is_200606/ai_n26363548]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[DiversityInc magazine named Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Starwood Hotels and  Marriott International among its Top ...  DiversityInc magazine named Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Starwood Hotels and  Marriott International among its Top 50 annual list of companies that  demonstrate a commitment to promoting diversity in management positions.  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc Announces Intent to De-List Class B Shares from the New York Stock Exchange in Connection with the Host Marriott Transaction]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_April_7/ai_n26822656]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) ("Starwood") announced today that in connection with the previously announced transaction with Host Marriott Corporation (NYSE: HMT) ("Host") and the acquisition by a subsidiary of Host of Starwood's subsidiary, Starwood Hotels & Resorts (the "Trust"), Starwood intends to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-Coker Heyer gives pouring rights to Pepsi.(Discovery Communications Inc. Discovery Kids Channel terminates its partnership with National Broadcasting Company Inc.)(ConAgra Foods Inc. appointed Jacqueline K. Heslop)(Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. s]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6398/is_200603/ai_n25577171]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[[white plains, n.y.] Revenge is not only a dish best served cold,  but apparently with a glass of Pepsi as well. Steve Heyer, who took the  CEO position at Starwood Hotels and Resorts after being passed over for  the same job at Coca-Cola, has awarded s ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/conagra+foods+inc..html"><![CDATA[ConAgra Foods Inc.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels & Resorts Names Chad Waetzig Senior Vice President of Marketing for Sheraton Hotels; Ex-Marriott Executive to Spearhead Sheraton's New Marketing Strategy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_March_2/ai_n26780122]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) announced today the appointment of Chad Waetzig to Senior Vice President of Marketing for Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, Starwood's largest and most global brand. A former marketing executive with Marriott International Inc. and Procter & Gamble, Mr. Waetzig will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels & Resorts Completes Sale of the Westin Embassy Row, Washington DC; Sheraton Suites San Diego, CA And Sheraton Framingham, MA; Transaction Represents $146 Million in Asset Sales]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Feb_3/ai_n26748307]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) announced today that they completed the sale of the 206-room Westin Embassy Row in Washington DC, the 264-room Sheraton Suites San Diego in CA and the Sheraton Framingham in MA to Pyramid Hotels Opportunity Venture II of Boston, MA...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/computer+associates+international+inc..html"><![CDATA[Computer Associates International Inc.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[NYSE merger takes step forward.(New York Stock Exchange )]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5254/is_200511/ai_n20235358]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: from staff reports and bloomberg news reports    A group of 10 dissident New York Stock Exchange shareholders agreed  to an independent review by Citigroup of the terms of the Big  Board's proposed merger with Archipelago Holdings Inc., which wa  Byline: from staff reports...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels chooses SAS Intelligent Warehouse & IBM RS6000 to Consolidate Financial and Operational Reporting]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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