Hilton sets $1 billion share buyback program

😐 38.7 😊 37.0 😐 16.5 😋 6.7 (Reuters) - Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc , owner of the Waldorf Astoria hotel chain, said on Friday it would buy back up to $1 billion of its shares, and that it would change its corporate name to Hilton Inc, effective March 6.