Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Docking Royal Caribbean
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Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks offered up by callers on "Mad Money" Thursday evening:
Calpine
(CPN)
: "You can use that as a sinker when you are fishing, my friend. Not only is that a sinker, it's a stinker."
Microsoft
(MSFT) - Get Microsoft Corporation Report
: "Trying to stop the black market in Xbox 360s. I need you to be 'mon back buying Microsoft right now. I love that stock."
Teva Pharmaceutical
(TEVA) - Get Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Report
: "I don't like Teva, even as I like the Israeli exchange."
"I think
Royal Caribbean
(RCL) - Get Royal Caribbean Group Report
at this price for fuel is a paddle situation." (That is to say the stock needs to get revived; thus the call for defibrillating paddles.)
RealNetworks
TheStreet Recommends
( RWNK): "That stock's been at 5 dollars so long, they ought to call it Lincoln."
UnitedHealth
(UNH) - Get UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Report
: "It is now the cheapest in the health maintenance-cost containment group. I want you to buy it."
St. Joe
(JOE) - Get St. Joe Company Report
: "Even if there's a housing bubble, you still wanna own that one."
Petroquest Energy
(PQUE)
. "This is not my favorite.
Cimarex
(XEC) - Get Cimarex Energy Co. Report
is the cheapest."
Cubist Pharmaceuticals
(CBST)
: "If I want Cubist, I would be in Picasso."
"
Hershey
( GNSS) is a very good company. I'm gonna throw in
Wrigley
( WWY), particularly two months for before Halloween."
Genesis Microchip
( GNSS): "They have the key chip we need for HDTV for Christmas."
Wal-Mart
(WMT) - Get Walmart Inc. Report
: "It still gets a triple sell."
Lightning Round
Bullish
Cramer was bullish on
News Corp.
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,
Microsoft
(MSFT) - Get Microsoft Corporation Report
,
XM Satellite Radio
( XMSR),
Aflac
(AFL) - Get Aflac Incorporated Report
,
Internet Security Systems
( ISSX),
Bancolombia
(CIB) - Get Bancolombia SA Report
,
UnitedHealth Group
(UNH) - Get UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Report
,
St. Joe
(JOE) - Get St. Joe Company Report
,
Cimarex Energy
(XEC) - Get Cimarex Energy Co. Report
,
El Paso
( EP),
Tibco Software
(TIBX)
,
Monster Worldwide
(MNST) - Get Monster Beverage Corporation Report
,
Hershey
( GNSS) and
Genesis Microchip
( GNSS).
Bearish
Cramer was bearish on
Calpine
(CPN)
,
Urban Outfitters
(URBN) - Get Urban Outfitters, Inc. Report
,
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
(TEVA) - Get Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Report
,
Royal Caribbean Cruises
(RCL) - Get Royal Caribbean Group Report
,
Trex
( TWP),
RealNetworks
(RNWK) - Get RealNetworks, Inc. Report
,
Check Point Software
(CHKP) - Get Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Report
,
PetroQuest Energy
(PQUE)
,
FARO Technologies
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,
Frontline
(FRO) - Get Frontline Ltd. Report
,
Serena Software
(SRNA)
,
Cubist Pharmaceuticals
(CBST)
,
Rambus
(RMBS) - Get Rambus Inc. Report
,
MCI
( MCIP) and
Wal-Mart
(WMT) - Get Walmart Inc. Report
.
At the time of publication, Cramer was long Cimarex Energy, Microsoft, St. Joe and UnitedHealth.
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