dr. cramer big booyah. >> what's happening. >> caller: well this stock was up over 30% last year and the question is as companies are investing more and more into technology structure -- gps reliability would be mission critical what are your thoughts on corning. >> they have recovered i hit the wrong button buy buy buy. how about addelaid in alabama. >> caller: we are pulling for the eagles. >> if that is the case, we are going to win. >> caller: we are. jim, i am looking around at all of us aging baby boomers and looking for the need for replacement knees. jim what is your take on ticker symbol mdt, medtronic. >> as good as it gets. i want to throw in three medtronic, abbot and ew. edward life sciences let's do fourth. and that is intuitive surgical isrg but you are so right how smart are our viewers? smartest in the world. with that, you are going to have short-term pain. but you can use it to trade some of the big tech stocks like apple all you want just not my style. i want to own and i want to take the pain sometimes that is what you have to do. on mad tonight, the health care sect

dr. cramer, from the land of lincoln and city of broad shoulders.he only city on the planet that has two exchanges for bitcoin. >> we haven't heard from you in a couple days. when what's going on? >> caller: earning season kicke off. it is the rather large -- the bank corp is a regional bank operating only in the u.s. it's shown surprising strength recently and will report four-q reports. in an environment where rates are expected to rise three times, do you see -- >> i like the economy and the buyback, and i think it's a very inexpensive stock. it's the kind of stock people stopped talking about, dave, that's a real, real good opportunity. count me as a buyer. there are four dichotomies driving the market right now, and they're gravitating toward the bulls, not the bears there's much more "mad money," including my ppg, did you see that today it be steamin' higher. almost $4. how about the autonomous vehicle game you know what we haven't played lately "am i diversified. we have to step it up. and then the lightning round so stick with cramer >>> lat

dr. cramer, celebrating the 36th annual jpmorgan health conference and getting right to the heart of thetter, ew, edwards life sciences >> you know, i got to tell you why do they keep trying to trade ew -- it's got the better mousetrap. starting to annoy me all the downgrades they seem to be completely done by knuckleheads. to steve in my home state, new jersey steve. >> caller: hey, jim, love your show >> thank you. >> caller: what do you think of marvel technologies? >> not done going higher a lot of people are trying to call it top. the top is nowhere near. i think it can go to 30. that, ladies and gentlemen, the conclusion of the lightning round. >> announcer: the lightning round is sponsored by td ameritrade jj, will you break it down for this gentleman? hey, ian. you know, at td ameritrade, we can walk you through your options trades step by step until you're comfortable. i could be up for that. that's taking options trading from wall st. to main st. hey guys, wanna play some pool? eh, i'm not really a pool guy. what's the hesitation? it's just complicated. step-by-step options tra

cramer. . >>> why aren't people jumping up and down on how great the merger is with dr.epper when these two companies combine, you get $173 dividend put it all together and you will have a company with $1.27 earning power. with those numbers the new company will immediately become the cheapest growth name selling such a ridiculous lowest valuation even after today's low run. >> first the analysts seem stun and pretty darn negative when they evaluate the deal on the fly. machine to make hot drinks in the morning and a company selling cold drinks in the afternoon and evening. they propounded by management several times in the call and it didn't inspire any confidence whatsoever the analysts are not buying it second, no hiding it in the end dr. pepper will be going up against a renewed coca-cola and fantastic pepsico. the carbonated category. namely, this stuff, which is a household favorite at our place, enhanced water business and snapple they have excellent prospects. why after all that do i like the deal two words. bob and gam kord he is a finance guy with a knack for c

it is not,s t >> we'll get cramer's "mad dash" o thdavid's exclusives with e ceof dr.and snapples ceof dr. pepper and snapples on the merger, don't go honking) alright! alright! we've all got places to go! we've all got places to go! washington crossing the delaware turnpike?awau what's not surprising? how much money sean saved by switching to geico. big man with a horn. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. ♪ ♪ run your business at cloud speed. and do more with systems you have in place. the ibm cloud. the cloud for business. yours. ♪ >>> okay, here is my man, mr. cramer on "mad dash. >> you went to the grammys >> yeah, it was fun. >> not that cool i am far from cool but it was a good show. >> starbucks, speaking of show, on our friday's show, we have kevin johnson who was on, stock was down what do we have today? >> today we got, think of the idea that china is accelerating and the u.s. comp is decelerating so much this is important because they are not willing to give the company the benefit of the doubt because they talk about how they really cann