Cramer makes the call on retail, telecom and more.   Read More

The government's "Cash for Clunkers" program has shown that consumers are willing to bite at a good deal. And what's a better deal than trading in old, unwanted items in order to receive a discount on a replacement? With that in mind, we'll no doubt start seeing marketers pitching some interesting trade-in programs.    Read More

U.S. consumer confidence rose in June to the highest since February 2008, but the question is: When are consumers going to spend a lot more to give the economy a turnaround? John Faucher, senior analyst at JPMorgan Chase and Linda Bolton Weiser, managing director at Caris & Co. said there are consumer stocks that investors ought to own right now—and a few to avoid.    Read More

Cramer makes the call on viewers' favorite stocks.   Read More

The Lightning Round is extended in this CNBC.com exclusive feature.   Read More