Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC), the US hotel operator, is planning more than 1,000 job losses, many in the UK, under a $250 million (£175 million) cost-cutting programme. HHC, controlled by Blackstone Group, announced plans to close its corporate headquarters in Beverly Hills, California, and move to Virginia last week. The 500 staff at its Watford international centre also expect big job cuts.

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