Biden Accepts The Nomination, Splitting Secured, Tesla $2K, Uber & Lyft Win Reprieve, Breaking News: Amazons Consumer Business Head Plans to Retire, USPS Hearing Underway

Published: Aug. 21, 2020, 2:24 p.m.

b"\\u201cThe Squawk on the Street\\u201d gang digs through the movers of the morning, as Wall Street tries to end a record setting week on a high note.\\xa0Tesla remains on watch after exceeding $2,000 per share for the first time on Thursday.\\xa0Shares of Tesla are up 40% for the month of August alone.\\xa0Plus, today is the \\u201crecord\\u201d date for the company\\u2019s 5-for-1 stock split.\\xa0Uber and Lyft winning reprieve in California over its pay dispute.\\xa0Plus, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden accepts his party\\u2019s nomination.\\xa0In his speech he unveiled his economic plan, \\u201cmy economic plan is all about jobs, dignity, respect, and community.\\xa0Together, we can, and we will, rebuild our economy. And when we do, we'll not only build it back, we'll build it back better.\\u201d And some breaking news out of Amazon, as its consumer business head announces he plans to retire.\\xa0The USPS virtual hearing gets underway, as the postmaster general testifies before the Senate over its operations."