Patrick Scholes, Truist Securities managing director of lodging and leisure equity research, joins ‘Your Money 2022: Global Edition’ to discuss the travel sector’s post-pandemic comeback.
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Mon, Mar 7 20227:13 PM EST
So far, there hasn’t been much impact on domestic travel, says Truist’s Scholes
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