Business/Economy

A 10-year extension of tax breaks for the Victory Development around American Airlines Center has received tentative approval at Dallas City Hall.

The three largest American Airlines unions are supporting a merger with U.S. Airways.

North Texas topped all other US metro areas in job creation the last two years.  But economic development expert Richard Florida says DFW’s success will depend on what the area does to keep workers.

Bankrupt AMR, parent company of American Airlines, has told its unions that without more concessions, it will move to cancel all contracts next week in court. KERA’s Bill Zeeble reports unions don’t like the plan, but may have little recourse.