Credit: Marriott Vacations Worldwide has agreed to acquire Miami-based timeshare broker ILG Inc. in a cash and stock deal valued at $4.7 billion. The brokerage service lets vacationers swap their timeshare intervals for stays more than 3,200 resorts. (Thinkstock)

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