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  • As the mercury climbs this summer, more and more consumers will be turning to an ice-cold bottle of water to quench their thirst.

  • One of the more fascinating stories of recent years came to a close today, when a former Coca-Cola secretary was sentenced to eight years for trying to steal Coke trade secrets. Joya Williams attempted to sell those secrets to rival PepsiCo for $1.5 million dollars, but was foiled when some very ethical Pepsi employees called Coke to let them in on the scheme. ... Also: Procter & Gamble thinks there might be an opportunity in flavored water -- that comes out of your tap.

  • It's Time for the Lightning Round! Monday, 21 May 2007 | 10:13 AM ET

    Amgen, Budweiser, Disney and more...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.

  • Cola Hard Cash Monday, 21 May 2007 | 10:08 AM ET

    Coca-Cola is a company that had been seriously K.O.'d before Neville Isdell came in. Now it's back on its feet and dominating the beverage arena under his stewardship.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.

  • Management Matters Wednesday, 25 Apr 2007 | 7:18 PM ET

    You’ll never catch any of the numbers-obsessed analysts on Wall Street admitting this, but people make a difference. Sometimes a great leader can give a company a boost right when it needs it the most. Perfect examples? Coke and Pepsi.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.

  • Dow Smashes 13,000 for First Time in Broad Stock Rally Wednesday, 25 Apr 2007 | 6:11 PM ET

    The Dow ripped through the 13,000 level to close with a 135-point gain spurred by strong earnings reports and positive news from Alcoa. "The momentum in the equities market is looking really good," said Alec Young, market strategist at S&P. "We were expecting earnings growth of about 3% and we've seen double that."

  • PepsiCo Reports Profit Up 16%; Backs Forecast For Year Wednesday, 25 Apr 2007 | 11:37 AM ET
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    Soft drinks and snacks maker PepsiCo said Wednesday its first-quarter earnings rose 16%, thanks to strength in snacks like Doritos and SunChips and its non-carbonated beverage business.

  • Many of you know that I labored for a couple years to write the book, "First in Thirst: How Gatorade Turned the Science of Sweat into a Cultural Phenomenon," so I'm quite informed about the beverage industry.Yesterday, trade publication "Beverage Digest" reported that Coke was in serious talks to buy Glaceau, maker of Vitaminwater. The report isn't surprising. Coke finally knows, after being arrogant for too many years, that no matter how many Diet Cokes with vitamins they make (OK, maybe Coke Zero is a small exception), it's really all about the non-carbonated business if they care at all about growth.

  • CNBC's Domm: Today's Agenda in the Markets Wednesday, 25 Apr 2007 | 8:59 AM ET

    Stocks are set to move higher at the opening, with the Dow heading straight for the 13,000 mark. European shares are higher, as the rising euro closes in on its all-time high against the dollar. Overnight, Asian stocks were lower, with Tokyo stocks falling on worries about the U.S. consumer after yesterday's weak housing data and consumer confidence number. Japanese automakers' shares were dented in the selling.

  • It's Time for the Lightning Round! Thursday, 19 Apr 2007 | 6:36 PM ET

    Cramer's take on Diageo, Dominos Pizza, Dow Chemical and more.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.

  • Urlacher Gets Fined $100,000 For Super Bowl Stunt Wednesday, 18 Apr 2007 | 3:02 PM ET
    "I drink vitaminwater because it helps me play at my best," Urlacher said in a statement. "I find it ridiculous that the NFLwould fine me $100,000 for drinking vitaminwater just because I prefer it to Gatorade."

    Earlier today, I was informed that Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher has been fined $100,000 for wearing a Vitaminwater hat at Super Bowl XLI Media Day on Jan. 30. Just now, NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy confirmed that fact. When we first saw Urlacher with the hat and a Vitaminwater by his side, we speculated if Urlacher would be fined for his act.

  • Coca-Cola bottles are displayed at a market.

    Soft drinks company Coca-Cola, the world's largest beverage company, on Tuesday reported higher quarterly profit that beat Wall Street estimates as strength in emerging markets such as China and Russia overshadowed weakness in North America.

  • New Delta Directors Must Choose CEO Sunday, 15 Apr 2007 | 4:06 PM ET

    The board of directors that will govern Delta Air Lines after it exits bankruptcy in two weeks faces a big decision right out of the gate -- who to pick to be the company's next chief executive officer.

  • Cott shares jumped as much as 30% after the private-label drinks maker said it has responded to interested parties that have approached it after Cadbury Schweppes announced it would split its confectionery and Americas beverage businesses.

  • Pepsi to Double China Workforce over 5 Years Tuesday, 3 Apr 2007 | 11:37 AM ET

    PepsiCo, the world's No. 2 soft drink company, plans to double its workforce in China over the next half decade as it fights for a larger slice of the growing market, Chief Executive Indra Nooyi said on Tuesday.

  • Baseball fans have been waiting for the umpires' cry of "Play Ball!" since October, but it's the corporate sponsors, stadium concession operators and media companies that broadcast the games that stand to benefit the most from Opening Day.

  • A Speculative Soda Play Friday, 30 Mar 2007 | 6:11 PM ET

    Cramer is a skeptic, especially when he’s speculating. Whenever anyone says they know the next big thing, your first reaction should be to look for evidence that proves it isn’t.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.

  • Sometimes Breaking Up Is the Right Thing to Do Wednesday, 28 Mar 2007 | 6:16 PM ET

    Sometimes, a good old-fashioned split-up is just what a company needs. Cramer identifies two big players that he thinks would benefit from cleaning house and selling off some of their undervalued brands. 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.

  • Apple’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs is the “ultimate CEO who matters,” according to a ranking by Barron’s magazine.  The annual ranking of top CEOs from around the world seeks to identify the corporate leaders who have top-notch reputations in the financial community and would be missed by investors if they unexpectedly left their jobs.

  • Sudden Death Wednesday, 21 Mar 2007 | 9:57 PM ET

    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.