With summer travel season on the horizon, Cheddar News is providing a few tips so you can get the best bang for your bucks. Haley Berg, lead economist at Hopper, joined "Closing Bell" to share some cost-saving strategies. "We're expecting a packed Memorial Day weekend. It will be the biggest Memorial Day weekend since pre-pandemic and most of those travelers, luckily, paying a little bit less than last year but still around those 2019 levels,"
she said.
Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after voting down a tentative five-year contract agreement that negotiators had reached with the company.
Claudia Goldin, a Harvard University professor, was awarded the Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that helps explain why women around the world are less likely than men to work and to earn less money when they do.