Dockworkers strike could cost U.S. about $5 billion a day, JPMorgan Chase says

About 25,000 dockworkers from Boston to Houston went on strike over higher pay and stronger guardrails around their jobs being automated out of existence. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports on the economic impact.

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