Tuesday, July 31, 2007

UPDATE 1-Hilton Hotels earnings rise on higher rates

(Reuters) - The company, which operates the Hilton, Hampton, and
Doubletree hotel brands, posted second-quarter net profit of
$165 million, or 40 cents per share, compared with $144
million, or 35 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.




Excluding one-time items, including a gain from the sale of
the Scandic hotel chain, the company said it posted
second-quarter earnings of 38 cents per share.


Read more at Reuters.com Mergers News

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