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The Trump administration's immigration policies are negatively impacting Las Vegas tourism, causing an 11.3% overall decline and a 13% drop in international visitors in June 2025, with unions and workers expressing concerns about economic and personal security due to immigration crackdowns and travel fears.
The Allied Pilots Association has reported a "significant spike" in safety- and maintenance-related issues at American Airlines, cautioning its members to be diligent and not succumb to pressure that compromises safety. The union highlighted various problematic trends, prompting the airline to respond by emphasizing its commitment to safety and engaging in discussions with the union. This comes in the wake of United Airlines facing scrutiny from the Federal Aviation Administration over safety compliance, indicating a broader focus on airline safety across the industry.
U.S. Steel has agreed to be acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal worth $14.9 billion, creating one of the top three steel makers globally. The deal, which still requires shareholder approval, would make U.S. Steel a subsidiary of Nippon Steel while retaining its name and headquarters in Pittsburgh. Nippon Steel plans to expand its production in the United States, and U.S. Steel's CEO believes the acquisition will ensure a competitive domestic steel industry. However, the United Steelworkers Union has criticized the deal, accusing U.S. Steel of disregarding the concerns of its workforce and selling to a foreign-owned company. The union is urging regulators to scrutinize the acquisition's impact on national security and worker benefits.