CNBC.com’s MacKenzie Sigalos brings you the day’s top business news headlines. On today’s show, CNBC’s Contessa Brewer breaks down how the disaster response to Hurricane Laura is complicated by Covid-19 safety protocols. Plus the latest on today’s suspenseful TikTok drama, and CNBC’s Bob Pisani explains how the the unbalanced stock ownership levels in America help the rich get richer.

0:36 — Wall Street Scoreboard
1:49 — How the rich get richer
5:01 — CNBC Soundcheck: Diving into the NBA pro