Zoom Buys Five9 // Pandemic Provisions Expiring // U.S., Allies Blame China for Microsoft Hack - 7/19 (Hour 2)

The Financial Exchange Show - A podcast by The Financial Exchange Network

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(2:26) - Zoom has purchased Five9 Inc, a cloud-based customer service company, in a $14.7 billion deal. What is Zoom's aim with this deal, and why did they choose this company as their first major acquisition?(12:06) - Many pandemic-era provisions are set to expire over the next several weeks, including the extra unemployment benefits and eviction protections. (22:16) - The U.S. along with allies has officially blamed the Chinese government for the large-scale Microsoft hack that happened earlier this year. What are the chances that global tensions surrounding China begin to dissipate before Beijing hosts the olympics next year?(34:51) - Stack roulette.