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The move is a reminder of just how much the music industry has changed with the advent of streaming and social media, which have allowed artists to control more of their own revenue, NBC News reports.

With depression rates up amid the economic and health crises, mental health should be treated like a physical illness, Sage Therapeutics CEO Jeff Jonas said on "Mad Money."

WHO Chief Scientist Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said Thursday there's no need to be "overly discouraged" by the news, adding that "these things happen." 

"There's clearly, you know, a consumer shift that's happening and you know people are holed up at home," RH CEO Gary Friedman told CNBC's Jim Cramer.

The coronavirus pandemic is proving to be the accelerator that China's health care technology start-ups needed.

"Given that September tends to be a nightmarish month, it's good to have some cash," the "Mad Money" host said.

"This is stuff that everyone knew. There's a report that I have here someplace where China said it was airborne earlier than the statements I made. People knew it was airborne. This was nothing," Trump said Thursday.

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid is touting its all-electric Air sedan as a more efficient, faster and spacious vehicle than the Tesla Model S, a car the company's CEO Peter Rawlinson helped bring to market.

"It's much safer for students to live on campus," President Donald Trump said during a press briefing at the White House.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after hours Thursday.

The stone, a 102.39-carat D Colour Flawless Oval Diamond, could fetch $10 million to $30 million. Only seven flawless white diamonds of more than 100 carats have ever been sold at auction.

"Diversity of thinking is often reflected by the diversity of the people, and so you need diverse people in the organization. It's absolutely a business imperative," Carnival CEO Arnold Donald told CNBC.

Take a look at the companies making headlines in midday trading.

Wildfires fueled by extreme heat and high wind spread further across California, Oregon and Washington, destroying hundreds of homes and killing at least seven people. 

This new season will feature some fans in the stands, Tom Brady in Tampa, expanded playoffs and the "Washington Football Team."

Hahn said any vaccine data released will be discussed publicly by an advisory committee of outside experts and Peter Marks, who runs the FDA division that oversees vaccine approvals, will ultimately make a recommendation. 

"I see that natural voice recognition is just perfect for the automobile ... and what better than Amazon Alexa? So I don't see any conflict there at all," Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson told CNBC.

No reason was given, but sources told Reuters they believed it was because of the overseas backlash over the film's links to Xinjiang.

Leaders from four congressional committees are now calling on CMS chief Seema Verma to "personally reimburse the taxpayers for these inappropriate expenditures."