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"For months I've been saying you need a barbell portfolio with some Covid plays and some recovery plays," Cramer said. "Any of these three could easily fit in on the barbell."

"I believe we'll see the beginning of the bad loans that could reverberate through the whole financial system," the "Mad Money" host said.

"We do see good antibody levels both in the phase one and the phase two (trials), so we're pretty hopeful," Gates told CNBC.

The university's vice chancellor for student affairs said in a letter to students and staff Tuesday that his office has been notified of parties and "other blatant violations" of coronavirus safety guidelines.

The coronavirus has infected more than 29.3 million people globally as of Tuesday, killing at least 929,171 people so far.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation released a new report that found global routine vaccinations during the coronavirus pandemic have dropped to levels last seen 25 years ago.

Some new shorts from the activist brand have a label directed at "politicians who deny or disregard the climate crisis and ignore science."

"We've made three significant price reductions since the merger [with Amazon], and we have a fourth that we're beginning now," Whole Foods CEO John Mackey told CNBC.

Shares of Kraft Heinz were up 1% in afternoon trading after the company presented its long-term turnaround plan to investors.

The SEC is reportedly looking into the merits of short seller Hindenburg Research's claims that electric vehicle manufacturer Nikola misled investors about its business prospects.

The Rockets owner told CNBC's Power Lunch Daryl Morey would be in control of hiring the new head coach after Mike D'Antoni announced he wouldn't return to the franchise.

House Democrats opened an probe into whether Trump administration appointees meddled with coronavirus reports from the CDC.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

As the slow-moving storm heads toward several states along the Gulf of Mexico, there may be steps you can take to prepare yourself for the possibility of having to file an insurance claim due to damage to your home.

"The biggest thing I will say is it's quite a legitimization of fitness content, to the extent the biggest company in the word ... [is] saying fitness content matters," said Peloton CEO John Foley.

Peloton is only raising the bar for itself, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, and CEO John Foley says it is aiming to have 100 million paying subscribers. 

Delta said it doesn't plan to furlough flight attendants and other ground workers thanks to shorter schedules and thousands of voluntary buyouts.

"After you know you have a product, you know you can distribute it. Now, how do you get it to the masses? [Lowe's] wanted to give people this vehicle to do so, without taking any percentage of their company," Daymond John told CNBC.

Costco pretty much pioneered the club membership retail model on a large scale. The company did it by charging low prices and staying tightly focused on keeping its members happy — so they keep renewing their memberships. In an era where retailers have struggled, Costco remains one chain investors believe is remarkably resilient.

The pandemic has accelerated a shift toward online spending, and that’s fueled a handful of e-commerce stocks this year. Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments and Katie Stockton of Fairlead Strategies discuss which they're backing.