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• CNBC's Domm: Today's Agenda in the Markets Wednesday, 11 Jul 2007 | 8:31 AM ET

  The U.S. stock market headed toward an indifferent opening with futures bouncing above and below fair value after Tuesday's selloff. A new round of subprime debt fears on Wall Street spurred selling in equities markets around the world.

• Burger King to Use Trans-Fat-Free Oil by End of 2008 Friday, 6 Jul 2007 | 8:11 AM ET

  

  Burger King said Friday it will use trans-fat-free cooking oil at all its U.S. restaurants by the end of next year, following in the footsteps of other leading fast-food restaurants.

• Fast Food's Cash Flow May Whet Private Equity Appetites Thursday, 5 Jul 2007 | 10:52 AM ET

  

  David Palmer, senior restaurant analyst at UBS, told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that fast-food companies, especially those that rely on franchisees, may become private equity take-over targets.

• Restaurants Climb Top U.S. Retailers' List: Report Friday, 29 Jun 2007 | 6:33 AM ET

  In a sign of the growing influence that restaurants have on how and where consumers spend their money, a major retail trade group has included for the first time six restaurant companies on its list of the top 100 retailers, released on Friday.

• Stop Trading! Monday, 18 Jun 2007 | 3:52 PM ET

  Will Alcoa be acquired?; FedEx gets downgraded - does the U.S. economy go with it?; Wendy's puts itself up for sale.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.

• It's Time for the Lightning Round! Friday, 15 Jun 2007 | 12:58 PM ET

  For this special Skee-Daddy's Day edition of Mad Money, Cramer did this whole segment with the live studio audience. Here's what he had to say about Mastercard, Yum! Brands, Weight Watchers 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.

• CNBC's LeBeau: McDonald's Tries to Win Moms' Approval Monday, 11 Jun 2007 | 12:49 PM ET

  McDonald's  is hoping to win American moms' seal of approval, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau. The fast-food giant is giving six mothers across the country unprecedented access to the company --  from behind the counter to test kitchens -- in an effort to convince them that McDonald's is really a good choice for their families.

• Popeyes Chicken Latest Restaurant Chain to Cut Trans-Fats Tuesday, 29 May 2007 | 1:31 PM ET

  The chain said all of its domestic restaurants are now serving trans-fat free biscuits and French fries with one gram of trans fat per serving.

• No. 3 - Trading China: The Multinationals Monday, 28 May 2007 | 8:18 PM ET

  You could buy Chinese ETF’s or even ADRs, but what if you wanted to stay local?  Well, then you could buy American multinationals who have tapped into the burgeoning Chinese appetite for American products. Here’s what the guys say about investing in multinationals as a China play.

• Stop Trading! Thursday, 17 May 2007 | 3:30 PM ET

  There's a tug-of-war in the options market, Cramer said, and the bulls are winning. Plus: Don't believe the downgrade hype on Caterpillar; it might be too early to sell Crocs; and turning your nose up at Yum! Brands could have cost you money.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.

• Grumpy Calling, Hammer Time, Invisible Aliens & Diddy's Delight Tuesday, 8 May 2007 | 7:42 PM ET

  Tuesday after the bell, I reported Disney earnings. I started my report by saying the company "hit it out of the park" on earnings, beating the street by six cents. I then said revenues missed a bit, while still growing.

• Guess This Autograph, Kickball Lawsuits & More Sports Fun Tuesday, 8 May 2007 | 4:46 PM ET

  

  I was opening up my packs of Donruss' Score Select and I pulled this card. I was excited about who the player was, but I was really angry when I looked at this signature.I guess about 10 years ago, card companies started inserting signature cards in packs, but I have to tell you over the past couple years, the signatures have gotten worse and worse. I don't blame the card companies. They send these athletes a sheet of stickers to sign and in the end, the athletes just get lazy.

• Yum Brands Earnings Jump on Strength in Overseas Markets Tuesday, 1 May 2007 | 4:58 PM ET

  Fast-food company Yum Brands reported higher quarterly earnings and raised its full-year profit outlook as strength in China and other international markets offset weak results at Taco Bell in the United States.

• McDonald's Agrees to Pay More for Florida Tomatoes Monday, 9 Apr 2007 | 2:29 PM ET

  McDonalds said on Monday it has agreed to pay an additional penny per pound for Florida tomatoes, ending farm workers' two-year campaign for the increase.

• It's Time for the Lightning Round! Friday, 30 Mar 2007 | 12:47 PM ET

  Cramer makes calls on pharmaceuticals, restaurants, cable TV, oil, retail 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.

• California Farm Sues Taco Bell for Libel Over E. Coli Links Friday, 23 Mar 2007 | 1:46 AM ET

  The Southern California farm that grew the green onions that were first linked to and then cleared in last year's E. coli outbreak has filed a libel lawsuit against Taco Bell. 

• CNBC's Schacknow: NBC News Serves on a Silver Platter Tuesday, 6 Mar 2007 | 3:32 PM ET

  Silver Platter Treatment: Or, why it’s nice to be part of the NBC News family. I often tell elaborate tales of how we've gone to great lengths to get some breaking news story on the air. All that is true. But sometimes, stories land in our lap with little or no effort. This afternoon, NBC News Correspondent Pete Williams learned that the FBI was investigating the allegedly improper monitoring of non-employee e-mails by Wal-Mart officials.

• CNBC's Schacknow: Sorry, Yum! And Boeing -- Markets Came First Monday, 5 Mar 2007 | 2:57 PM ET

  We’ve had lots of little snippets this week, that in other circumstances would be perfect fodder for the Breaking News desk. These aren’t other circumstances. Since Tuesday’s 416-point meltdown for the Dow, the priority has been on the markets -- and stories that might move the markets.

• The Guys Answer Your Investment Questions Friday, 2 Mar 2007 | 3:23 PM ET

  

  Jeff from California asked whether Healthcare is an essential sector to own for diversification or are there other "recession-proof" sectors that can take it's place, since biotech is dicey and big pharma's pipeline is weak?

• Yum Brands Calls in Experts to Combat New York Rats Friday, 2 Mar 2007 | 1:41 PM ET

  Yum Brands, the operator of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut restaurants, said that it engaged a pest control expert for urban settings to review standards for its outlets in New York City.