'Mad Money Lightning Round': Thumbs Down on Trinity
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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" Wednesday evening:
Trinity Industries
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: "No, I feel the rail cars aren't a good business. I say thumbs down to Trinity, but thumbs up to
CSX Corp
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"
State Street
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: "On this show we only like
Hudson City Bancorp
(HCBK)
,
JPMorgan Chase
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and
Goldman Sachs
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. Every other financial is a sell, sell, sell."
Rambus
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: "Both Rambus and
NVIDIA
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have qualities I like, but I just can't go positive on tech after just one good number. I'd be selling some Rambus here."
Sempra Energy
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: "This is a company that was spun off and is a fantastic natural gas play. I love this group!"
Temple-Inland
( TIN): "This is a terrific company. If we get any lift in the economy, this one will be fabulous. I wish I owned some myself."
Penn National Gaming
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: "I'm worried about this one. The only casinos that are doing well are those in Macau. Penn is down a lot and it might not be done."
Anheuser-Busch
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: "No, no. Bud is good, but we're all about
Molson Coors
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. Sell the Bud, and buy some TAP."
Zoltek
(ZOLT)
: "I like wind power, but I didn't like their last quarter. Zoltek is an inconsistent player, I want to sell that one."
Philip Morris International
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: "I have been buying both Philip Morris and
Altria
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for my charitable trust. People have been criticizing me for this one and but after that beautiful quarter they reported, people need to call me and apologize."
First Charter
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: "There's no real edge to this one. I'm not crazy about it. It's not a bad company but I see no reason to own it."
First Charter
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: "You've got a winner there, they're a good one."
*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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At the time of publication, Cramer was long Goldman Sachs.
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