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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: From Russia With Love

04/07/08 - 07:52 PM EDT

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TheStreet.com Staff
TheStreet.com Staff

Mad Mail

In the "Mad Mail" viewer feedback segment, Cramer once again urged viewers to visit www.fcc.gov and voice their support for the merger between Sirius Satellite (SIRI - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) and XM Satellite Radio (XMSR - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr).

Cramer recommended Freeport-McMoRan (FCX - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) to a viewer who was looking for a way to play the new regime in Cuba.

When a viewer asked for a good trucking stock, Cramer recommended Ryder (R - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), but also said that UPS (UPS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) is also cheap at the moment.

Final Note

In a final note, Cramer added Hector Ruiz, President and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) to his "Wall of Shame."

He told viewers he would buy Intel (INTC - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr).

Lightning Round

Cramer was bullish on TJX Companies (TJX - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Urban Outfitters (URBN - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Rofin-Sinar Technologies (RSTI - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Schnitzer Steel (SCHN - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Verizon (VZ - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), AT&T (T - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Lockheed Martin (LMT - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Frontline (FRO - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) and Triple-S Management (GTS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr).

Cramer was bearish on Toyota Motor (TM - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), eBay (EBAY - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Iowa Telecommunications (IWA - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), American Capital Strategies (ACAS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) and Bare Essentials (BARE - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr).

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At the time of publication, Cramer was long Verizon and Freeport McMoRan.

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