Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc HLT.N reported a 125% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, aided by strong travel demand and high room rates that boosted results.
The company reported a net income of $333 million, or $1.21 per share, in the quarter through December, compared with $148 million or 52 cents per share a year earlier.
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