Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy; TikTok’s Next Dance

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Investing, Business, News, Business News

4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a pioneering advocate for women’s rights, has passed away at the age of 87. Chris Krueger, Cowen Washington Research Group managing director, discusses the Supreme Court vacancy and the fate of the Affordable Care Act. President Trump has approved Oracle and Walmart’s deal to acquire minority stakes in a newly formed company: TikTok Global. Details of the deal between the U.S. government, Oracle, Walmart, and TikTok’s parent company ByteDance are still unclear; Lightshed’s Rich Greenfield discusses the many implications for shareholders and the tech industry at large. Plus, confidential U.S. documents reveal that several major world banks moved large sums from allegedly illicit funds over a period of nearly 20 years.

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0:00.0	This is
0:02.0	This is Squack Pod. I'm C. NBC producer Cameron Costa.
0:06.0	Today in our podcast,
0:08.0	Remembering the Life and Legacy of the Notorious Honorable R.B.
0:12.0	How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death is impacting and already polarizing general election season.
0:17.6	Businesses generally, at least from a policy standpoint, want continuity and they want to know the rules of the road and this just
0:25.0	creates so much potential volatility right at the end of this year.
0:31.1	Big albeit somewhat confusing news about Tik-Toc over the weekend, Tech analyst Rich Greenfield
0:36.8	says, bottom line, it's good for users and for drama.
0:40.9	This is going to make the most epic screenplay.
0:43.0	I mean, this is Tech and the Hollywood all rolled into one.
0:47.4	And speaking of screenplays, the first virtual Emmys went up a certain creek.
0:52.6	You can never just say the name of the creek
0:55.8	without saying the creek.
0:56.8	If you don't say Schitts Creek, you're up Schitts Creek.
0:59.7	And according to confidential US documents,
1:02.0	some big banks could be headed up that very same creek.
1:06.2	It's Monday, September 21st, 2020.
1:09.2	Squawk Pod begins right now.
1:11.9	Good morning everybody. Welcome to Squawk Box here on
1:14.1	t. I'm Becky Quick along with Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin.
1:17.7	Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the pioneering Supreme Court justice known for her pointed
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