Itâs not surprising, given that Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) dropped the bomb on its own earnings call this morning that it will âexplore â¦ strategic and financial alternativesâ and it has hired an investment bank to help it do so. That includes an acquisition, a source told the Wall Street Journal.
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