What was the primary reason for acquiring Hilton Hotel according to the speaker?
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To diversify into the airline industry
To compete with Marriott
To expand into the Asian market
To leverage both real estate and management franchise opportunities
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What major global event negatively impacted Hilton's performance shortly after its acquisition?
The COVID-19 pandemic
The 2008 global financial crisis
The dot-com bubble burst
The Brexit vote
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How did the company respond to the downturn in Hilton's performance?
By investing more capital into the company
By selling off assets
By merging with another hotel chain
By closing several hotels
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What was the ultimate outcome of the Hilton investment?
The company was nationalized
The company was split into three entities and went public
The investment was a failure
The company was sold at a loss
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What key lesson did the speaker learn from the Hilton investment experience?
Never invest during a financial crisis
Avoid investing in real estate
Focus on the strength of the business and its sector
Always invest in technology companies
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