Smart Cookies: Girl Scouts Launch New STEM Program
Raytheon sponsored a new program to build girls' confidence with STEM Skills. Generation STEM reports that 74% of teen girls are interested in STEM fields.
For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/the-girl-scouts-earn-a-badge-for-stem-education).
The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Microsoft from completing its deal to buy video game company Activision Blizzard, the latest antitrust challenge to the proposed merger but one that could hasten its conclusion.
Child care costs have risen dramatically, especially since the pandemic. Dawn Allcot, parenting expert with Money Crashers, joined Cheddar News to provide tips for parents on how they can save on child care expenses.
Kristina Hooper, chief global market strategist with Invesco, joined Cheddar News to discuss a new week in trading as stocks closed near session highs, as the S&P and Nasdaq traded at their highest since April last year.