'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Beware of Bear Stearns
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Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Friday evening:
Bear Stearns
(BSC)
: "No, sell this one. There's nothing there, it's already above the offer. If you want
JPMorgan Chase
(JPM) - Get Report
go buy some of that."
Taser International
(TASR)
: "I don't care for Taser, this is one that was a high-flyer, but its yesterday's news. The momentum is gone."
Illinois Tool Works
(ITW) - Get Report
: "I was going to do this one in my series this week. ITW is a great company and I would recommend it right here."
Applied Materials
(AMAT) - Get Report
: "I don't like them for the semiconductors, I like them for their solar business. I want to own AMAT."
Conceptus
(CPTS)
: "I'm going to take a pass on that one, I need to do some more homework on it."
DaVita
(DVA) - Get Report
: "We have liked this one for a long time. I think they're terrific. I like them a lot."
Synchronoss Technologies
(SNCR) - Get Report
: "They're terrific guys, but I got too fired up about them. It's a cutthroat business and I don't like it."
St. Joe
(JOE) - Get Report
: "There is a tremendous amount of land in Florida that they own, but I say to stay on the sidelines."
Kinder Morgan
(KMP)
: "It hit a 52-week high, and its still got a great yield. This one's for you and for me."
Tenet Healthcare
(THC) - Get Report
: "I feel like the gains been made, I want to put my money elsewhere."
Garmin
(GRMN) - Get Report
: "I free you from that house of pain. I'd say sell, sell, sell. I don't want you anywhere near that stock."
*For all you home-gamers, a 'mon-back opportunity means Cramer would back up the figurative truck and load up on a stock.
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