Wall Street Legends Lee Cooperman & David Rubenstein; Buffett’s Bet on Japan; Tick, Tock

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🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The markets have had a record-breaking month. Investing giant Lee Cooperman shares where he’s looking for lucrative opportunities and what he expects for the upcoming election. Carlyle co-founder and co-chairman David Rubenstein shares his own investing insights, plus some wisdom from his upcoming book, “How to Lead.” Rubenstein explains the leadership--and sleep--patterns of Jeff Bezos, as well as the leadership he thinks we need as a country. Plus, Warren Buffett is making a big bet on Japanese companies, and TikTok’s time to make a deal is running out.

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0:00.0	This is Squawk Pod. I'm C. NBC producer Katie Kramer. Today on our podcast.
0:05.0	A record-breaking summer for the markets and two record-breaking investors on where they're looking for
0:10.4	opportunities. Wall Street legend Lee Cooperman.
0:13.0	The fang stocks of today are like the nifty 50 of 1972 and what we have to understand
0:19.0	in the nifty 50 of today there will be a certain failure rate.
0:22.0	And Carlisle co-founder David Rubinstein.
0:24.0	People are looking for things that are post-COVID,
0:27.0	you can see the world is changing.
0:28.5	They're going to be opportunities
0:30.0	because people are going to change their lifestyles,
0:32.0	going to change the way they to change the way they live.
0:34.4	Those stories, plus Warren Buffett's betting on Japan
0:37.0	and Tik-Tok, Tik-Tok, a deal deadline is approaching.
0:40.0	The saga has so much going on.
0:41.8	It's like you can't keep up with this because every day there's going to be three new pieces
0:45.0	that spin it in a different direction.
0:46.8	It's Monday, August 31st, 2020, Squawk Pod begins right now.
0:52.6	Welcome to Squawk Box here on
0:54.0	see MBC. I'm Becky Quick along with Brian Sullivan and Mike
0:57.0	Santoli. Joe and Andrew are out today but Brian and Mike it's good to
1:00.1	see you guys. Thanks for being here.
1:01.4	You back.
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