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    Outlook: Investors Bracing For Big Earnings Week

    A slew of companies will be reporting third-quarter results, and investors will be watching not only for the latest figures but what companies predict about future profits.

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    Stocks Head Into Earnings Season on Wave of Momentum

    As recession fears recede, investors show an increasing willingness to bet on another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

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    Stocks Seen Rising Further In Volatile Fourth Quarter

    Stocks are likely to see further gains in the fourth quarter but the ride may be bumpy.  "October is usually volatile, but we may see a rally in November or December," says Charles Rotblut of Zacks.com.

  • Stocks End Week Sharply Higher On Signs of Stronger Economy

    Stocks closed sharply higher after stronger-than-expected housing and durable goods data overshadowed lingering concerns about the credit markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had its best week since last April  while the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 posted their best gains since late March

  • Heinz Profit Rises on Strong Sales of New Products, Weak Dollar

    H.J. Heinz posted a higher quarterly profit Friday and said it expects full-year profits to be near the top of its forecast range, helped by new products, the weak dollar and stepped-up marketing.

  • Heinz Raises Earnings Outlook, Aided by New Products

    Ketchup maker H.J. Heinz said on Wednesday it expects to report fiscal first-quarter earnings per share of 62 cents to 63 cents, above analysts' estimate, helped by the launch of new products, increased marketing and the weak dollar

  • Cramer Stands Corrected

    If you can't trust a Peltz-Icahn combo, who can you trust?Investing can be confusing. Luckily, Cramer has mapped out some road rules for all you Home Gamers trying to navigate the jungle that is Wall Street. Think of it as "Mad Money 101" –- some fundamental advice to keep in mind as you play the market. Whether you're a first time investor or a seasoned financier, it's always good to remember the basics.

  • Icahn Takes Stake in Kraft Foods: WSJ

    Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has taken a stake in Kraft Foods, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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    Activist Investor Peltz Targets Kraft, Buying 3% Stake: CNBC's Faber

    Activist investor Nelson Peltz has developed a taste for Kraft Foods, buying a 3% stake in the company, according to CNBC's David Faber, who quoted people familiar with Peltz's strategy. Kraft, which makes Oreo cookies and Oscar Mayer meats, saw its shares surge nearly 5% on the report.

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    Food Stocks May Be Poised For New Round of M&A

    The recent wave of M&A and private equity has missed the larger packaged food manufacturers, but the sector remains on the radar screen of private equity players, who could be poised to begin a new round of deal-making.

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    Heinz CEO: No Buyout Talks, But Rumors Point to Progress

    H.J. Heinz Chairman and Chief Executive William Johnson told CNBC that the company has not held talks to sell itself, but he thinks recent market speculation about a potential deal is a reflection of the progress the company has made over the past year.

  • Sudden Death

    Cramer's quick takes on NYSE, ConAgra and Terra Nitrogen...Investing can be confusing. Luckily, Cramer has mapped out some road rules for all you Home Gamers trying to navigate the jungle that is Wall Street. Think of it as "Mad Money 101" –- some fundamental advice to keep in mind as you play the market. Whether you're a first time investor or a seasoned financier, it's always good to remember the basics.

  • On Set With Heinz CEO Bill Johnson

    With all the action in the market lately -- and we don't mean good action -- Cramer's been focusing on defensive stocks for all you Home Gamers to buy until things even out. Today in Texas, he brought on the CEO of what he called the "ultimate defensive play." Turns out he's a UT alum to boot.Investing can be confusing. Luckily, Cramer has mapped out some road rules for all you Home Gamers trying to navigate the jungle that is Wall Street. Think of it as "Mad Money 101" –- some fundamental advice to keep in mind as you play the market. Whether you're a first time investor or a seasoned financier, it's always good to remember the basics.

  • Fishing for Financials

    The fact that Cramer wants you in this sector may confuse you. Yes, we know, this group is responsible for the subprime-lending problem we’re seeing today, but this could end up helping investors.

  • Cramer's Cure for a Market Hangover

    After the trauma of a 416-point drop in the market, Cramer likes to go fishing – bottom fishing, actually. He has 25 years of experience angling through the wrecks of portfolios that belonged to less experienced fisherman and women, and today he’s going to share his secrets with you.

  • Heinz Reports Slide in Second-Quarter Profits

    H.J. Heinz, which makes ketchup and a range of other foods, said its fiscal second-quarter profit slipped 6 percent, reflecting a higher tax rate and the impact of discontinued operations.