'Mad Money Lightning Round': Teva's on Fire
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NEW YORK (
) -- Here's what Jim Cramer had to sayabout some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad MoneyLightning Round" Thursday evening.
Teva Pharmaceutical
(TEVA) - Get Report
: "This one is on fire. They just did a big acquisition. I want to buy, buy, buy to the power of nine!"
Cemex
(CX) - Get Report
: "No, I don't need that aggravation. If I want aggregates, I'll send you to
Vulcan Materials
(VMC) - Get Report
."
China Unicom
(CHU) - Get Report
: "People didn't like the quarter. They've got the best technology but it's getting crushed. It's too cheap to sell, but I'm extremely disappointed."
Centurytel
(CTL) - Get Report
: "That's got a good yield and decent growth. I like it, along with
Windstream
(WIN) - Get Report
."
Tenet Healthcare
(THC) - Get Report
: "I think it's a good situation. I think the stock could go to $7. I don't like
Select Medical Holdings
(SEM) - Get Report
. That turned out to be a bad one."
American International Group
(AIG) - Get Report
: "I don't like it. They owe too much money to the government and the stock doesn't represent the true value. I want to sell, sell, sell."
Sprint Nextel
(S) - Get Report
: "No, no, no. You want to speculate? You buy some
Qwest Communications
(Q)
. Sprint needs a takeover and I don't think the government will let that happen."
Apollo Investment
(AINV) - Get Report
: "It's had too big of a run for me. "
First Solar
(FSLR) - Get Report
: "The government subsidies are ending and their products just cost too much. I say sell and don't look back."
EQT Corp
(EQT) - Get Report
: "Natural gas broke down and everyone is selling it. Longer term this will be terrific, but shorter term it's probably not going to work."
-- Written by Scott Rutt in Washington
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At the time of publication, Cramer was long China Unicom, Teva Pharmaceutical.
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