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 parent company of stores like TJ Maxx, Homegoods and Marshalls, posted mixed results in its latest quarter, prompting it to slash its outlook for the full year.
A survey says about 20% of Americans have a high-yield savings account. Preston Cherry, founder and president of Concurrent Financial Planning, joined Cheddar News to explain why it's a good time to open an account now.
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped 23 basis points from last week to 6.62 percent, the highest rate since November 2022, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
