Hilton CEO Nassetta Says Shareholders to Benefit From Tax Cut

The video discusses the current 'golden age' of travel, highlighting the increase in international travelers due to the growing middle class. It addresses challenges faced by the US travel industry, including policy impacts and economic implications. The speaker expresses optimism about the US economy, driven by tax and regulatory reforms, and outlines investment strategies for business growth, particularly in the hospitality sector.

What is one of the main reasons for the decline in the US travel market share?

• Reduction in travel bans

• Increase in domestic travel

• Strengthening of the dollar

• Decrease in global middle class

What is the expected number of international travelers by 2025?

• 1 billion

• 2 billion

• 3 billion

• 500 million

How can technology help balance security and ease of travel according to the discussion?

• By reducing the need for passports

• By increasing travel bans

• By eliminating visa requirements

• By using digital identities and biometrics

What is the estimated economic impact of reduced travel to the US in terms of job loss?

• Tens of thousands of jobs

• Millions of jobs

• Thousands of jobs

• Hundreds of jobs

What are the two reforms mentioned that have occurred and are believed to strengthen the US economy?

• Environmental and energy reform

• Healthcare and education reform

• Regulatory and tax reform

• Immigration and labor reform

What is one of the company's top priorities for using the freed-up capital from tax cuts?

• Investing in new technology

• Expanding into new markets

• Returning capital to shareholders

• Increasing marketing budget

What percentage increase in hotel openings is expected compared to the previous year?

• 10-12%

• 6-7%

• 3-4%

• 8-9%