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| Date | Title | | | 11/17/08 | Habitat for Humanity and Third Annual Whirlpool(R) Building Blocks Program Bring Nine Dallas Families Home for the Holidays| Roughly 250 Volunteers Start Construction in Five-Day Home-Building Blitz to
Raise Awareness for Affordable Housing
DALLAS, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Home for the holidays takes on a
whole new meaning this year for nine families in Dallas. Starting today,
Whirlpool brand, Habitat for Humanity International, Dallas Area Habitat for
Humanity, and volunteers from across the country will build nine new homes by
Friday as part of the third annual Whirlpool brand... |
|  | | 11/11/08 | Maytag(R) Commercial Technology is Finding its Home in the New Performance Series Front-Load Washers and Dryers| New colors and steam options add to the appeal
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- From heavy duty springs and
belts to beefed up motors and frames - the new Performance Series washers and
dryers are engineered with Maytag Commercial Technology (MCT) under the hood.
Designed for use in commercial applications, the commercial-grade components
found within Maytag Performance Series laundry appliances ensure both strength
and dependability for years of reliable per... |
| | | 11/10/08 | Consumers Call for More Efficient Laundry Room Choices| Global Appliance Leader in Laundry Tops Competitors in Top-Load with Portfolio
of High-Efficiency Options
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As the U.S. market
share leader in top-load laundry, Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) has tapped
into two consumer passions -- conventional laundry and energy efficiency.(1)
Nearly three-quarters of American households own top-load washing machines.
Moreover, 78 percent of homeowners are interested i... |
| | | 10/28/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Reports Third-Quarter Results| Third-quarter diluted earnings per share of $2.15
Company announces aggressive steps to address declining global demand and
increased material costs
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced earnings from continuing operations
decreased 7 percent to $163 million, or $2.15 per diluted share, compared to
$175 million, or $2.20 per diluted share reported during the previous year's
qua... |
| | | 10/23/08 | Whirlpool Brand and Newman's Own Reward Consumers Who Proclaim 'Let's Eat In'| Recipe Competition Hosted on FoodNetwork.com Recognizes Creators of Winning 30-minute Meal Solutions
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Complicated
recipes collect dust when the family schedule is dominated by work and the
kids' activities. Seeking to help consumers identify easy-to-prepare,
high-quality dinnertime solutions, Whirlpool(R) brand and Newman's Own(R)
joined forces to launch the Let's Eat In recipe contest, hosted on
FoodNetwork.com. After careful con... |
| | | 10/21/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of
directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) declared today a quarterly
dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is
payable December 15, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business
on November 14, 2008.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of
major home appliances, with annual sales of approxima... |
| | | 10/15/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Announce Third-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call on October 28| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release third-quarter financial results at 6 a.m.
EDT on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Whirlpool Corporation will then hold a
conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10
a.m. EDT.
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To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 895-1549 and use
confirmation code 7WHIRLPOOL. Inter... |
| | | 09/24/08 | José Drummond Becomes President of Whirlpool S.A., Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Committee at Whirlpool Corporation| Sao Paulo, Brazil, September 24, 2008 – Paulo Periquito, president, Whirlpool S.A. and Whirlpool International today announced that Jose A. Drummond Jr., currently president, Appliances, Whirlpool Latin America is promoted to president, Whirlpool S.A., assuming full leadership in the Latin America Region. Drummond replaced Paulo Periquito and is now accountable for all operations in the region, which is comprised of the appliances and compressors businesses that will keep their operational, com... |
| | | 09/18/08 | Whirlpool Brand Business Grant Recognizes Innovative Moms| From Temperature-Controlled Medicine Pack to Tools for Parents and Pet Owners,
Moms Thought of It And Winners Benefit with Grant, Prizes and Education
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Passion,
dedication and creativity are just some of the qualities that moms and
inventors share. The 2008 Whirlpool brand Mother of Invention program is
awarding more than $40,000 to five mompreneurs to help jump-start their
businesses.
Developed four years ago, the Mother... |
| | | 09/15/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Announces North America Manufacturing Workforce Adjustments| Changes Reflect Current Marketplace Conditions
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced a layoff at its Fort Smith, Ark.
manufacturing facility.
The company said it would lay off approximately 700 employees at its Fort
Smith, Ark. facility. The layoffs are expected to begin in November 2008, and
there is currently no timetable for when employees may be called back to the
facility.
The company ... |
| | | 09/11/08 | Whirlpool and LG Agree to Partial Resolution of Patent Infringement Action| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) and LG Electronics agreed to a partial resolution of
the patent infringement action that Whirlpool brought against LG in the U.S.
International Trade Commission (ITC) in January 2008.
The resolution relates to two of Whirlpool's patents directed to ice maker
fill tubes used in refrigerator freezers containing automatic icemakers. As
part of the resolution, LG has agreed to change the d... |
| | | 09/08/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index| Company's sustainable business practices recognized for fourth consecutive
year
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced it has been named to the 2008/2009 Dow
Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), an international stock portfolio that
evaluates corporate performance using economic, environmental, and social
criteria. This is the fourth year in a row that Whirlpool has been named to a
... |
| | | 09/08/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Announces Strategic Sourcing Leadership Changes|
Mark Brown Announces Retirement
John Miller Appointed SVP Global Strategic Sourcing
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced the retirement of Mark Brown, senior
vice president, Global Strategic Sourcing, effective November 1, 2008. John
Miller, most recently with Nissan North America, will assume the GSS
leadership position, joining the company on September 9, 2008. The tw... |
| | | 09/05/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Leads Industry in Energy Efficiency| Company's ENERGY STAR(R) Qualified Appliances Deliver Promised Savings
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR), the global leader in home appliances, offers the
greatest number of energy-efficient appliances in the industry, providing
consumers with more ENERGY STAR(R) qualified appliances than any other company
through its leading portfolio of consumer brands, including Whirlpool, Maytag,
Amana, Jenn-Air and KitchenAid.
Foll... |
| | | 09/05/08 | Whirlpool Corp. Named One of the 'Best Places to Launch a Career' by BusinessWeek| Company Ranks Among Top 50 Employers for New College Grads
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With more than 70
million Generation Y employees entering the global workplace, smart companies
are paying attention and providing these future leaders with a workplace that
responds to the unique wants and needs of this generation.
Among the best of these companies is the world's leading home appliance
manufacturer, Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), which... |
| | | 09/04/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Present at Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it will participate in the Morgan
Keegan 2008 Equity Conference on Sept. 5 at 10:05 a.m. CDT at the Peabody
Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. Presenting for Whirlpool Corporation will be
Mike Todman, president, Whirlpool North America.
Whirlpool Corporation's presentation will be broadcast live over the
Internet and may be accessed at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/mk17/whr/ .
... |
| | | 08/29/08 | Gladiator(R) GarageWorks Partners With The U.S. Department of Energy in Effort to Recycle Old Energy-Draining Refrigerators| Chillerator(R) Garage Refrigerator Joins The Art of Recycling: The Coolest
Show in Town Exhibition as Part of Refrigerator Showcase
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gladiator(R)
GarageWorks, the leader in garage organization, is proudly sponsoring The Art
of Recycling: The Coolest Show in Town exhibition. The exhibition showcases
an artistic take on the history of refrigerator innovation as part of the U.S.
Department of Energy's (DOE) ENERGY STAR(R... |
| | | 08/25/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Shows the Washing Machine Some Tender Loving Care| New Affresh(R) Washer Cleaning Kit Curbs High-Efficiency Washer Odor
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Each year,
millions of consumers choose to purchase high-efficiency (HE) washers, seeking
unmatched capacity, water and energy savings and superior cleaning abilities.
To help these washer owners regularly maintain their machines, Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) introduces the Affresh(R) washer cleaning kit with
Power Puck(TM) tablets and Grit Grabber(TM) ... |
| | | 08/19/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of
directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) declared today a quarterly
dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is
payable September 15, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business
on August 29, 2008.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of
major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately ... |
| | | 07/28/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Call Center Named "Best in Class"| Company Receives Four Awards from the IQPC for Call Center Excellence
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 28, 2008 - Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced its North American Customer eXperience Centers (cXc) have been honored with four awards from the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC). These awards include “Best Call Center Culture,” “Best Use of Technology” and runner-up for “Best in Class Call Center” (more than 200 staff). Lynn Holmgren, national director, Consu... |
| | | 07/23/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Reports Second-Quarter Results|
Earnings Per Diluted Share of $1.53
Cost Inflation and Lower U.S. Demand Impact Results
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that second-quarter earnings from
continuing operations of $117 million decreased 27 percent to $1.53 per
diluted share compared to $161 million, or $2.00 per diluted share reported
during the previous year's quarter. Revenue of $5.1 billion for the quart... |
| | | 07/11/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Announce Second-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call on July 23| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release second-quarter financial results at 6
a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Whirlpool Corporation will then hold a
conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10
a.m. EDT.
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To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 895-1549 and use
confirmation code 7... |
| | | 07/10/08 | Whirlpool Announces North American Manufacturing Changes| Oxford, Miss., and Puebla, Mexico, Plants to Close
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced manufacturing production changes to
its North American manufacturing operations, which include the closure of its
Oxford, Miss., and Puebla, Mexico, manufacturing facilities.
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Units produced at Oxford will be transferred to Cleveland, Tenn.,
re... |
| | | 07/07/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Appoints David Szczupak Executive Vice President, Global Product Organization| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced that David Szczupak will lead the
company's newly named Global Product Organization effective immediately. Mr.
Szczupak succeeds Mike Thieneman, who recently retired from the company.
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In his role as executive vice president, Global Product Organization,
Szczupak will provide overall leadership to Whirlpool Co... |
| | | 06/05/08 | Whirlpool Corporation's Mike Thieneman to Retire| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced the retirement of executive vice
president and chief technology officer Mike Thieneman, effective June 30,
2008. The company plans to name a successor at a later date.
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During his more than 31 years with the company, Thieneman has held
leadership roles in many areas of the organization. "Mike has been a great
... |
| | | 06/04/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Named to 'World's Most Ethical Companies' and 'Most Respected U.S. Companies' Lists| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation was recently named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by
the Ethisphere Institute and one of the Top 25 Most Respected U.S. Companies
by the Reputation Institute.
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"We are proud to be recognized by Ethisphere Institute as one of the
world's most ethical companies and by the Reputation Institute as one of the
most respected U.S. c... |
| | | 06/02/08 | Calling All Volunteers: Application Process Opens For Third Annual Whirlpool(R) Building Blocks| Whirlpool Kicks Off Nationwide Search for Volunteers to Join Annual Habitat
for Humanity Community Build
DALLAS, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Habitat for Humanity and
Whirlpool brand are looking for a few good men and women for the third annual
Whirlpool(R) Building Blocks program home-building blitz in Dallas. From June
2 to July 11, 2008, consumers can apply at www.whirlpool.com/buildingblocks to
join the 2008 build team and help eliminate substandard ho... |
| | | 05/01/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Expands Legal Action Against LG Electronics Inc. for Infringement of Four Additional Refrigeration Patents| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced that it has taken aggressive, new
legal steps against LG Electronics Inc., of South Korea, and its U.S. and
Mexican affiliates.
Whirlpool has asserted four additional patents against LG in an action
pending in Delaware district court. Whirlpool Corporation's claims in that
action state that several LG-manufactured refrigerator products imported into
the U.S. infringe on these ... |
| | | 04/30/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Sues Kenwood Limited for Trademark Infringement of KitchenAid Stand Mixer| London trial begins May 6, 2008; Similar action filed in France
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR), Whirlpool Properties and KitchenAid Europa today
announced legal action against Kenwood Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of
De' Longhi S.p.A., of Italy, for infringement of the shape of the KitchenAid
stand mixer, which is a registered trademark.
The lawsuit, filed in the High Court of Justice in London, England, stat... |
| | | 04/28/08 | Whirlpool Corporation and Hisense-Kelon Electrical Holdings Co. Ltd. Announce Joint Venture in China|
Combination of two strong, successful companies to target international
appliance business
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR), the world's largest home appliance manufacturer, and
Hisense-Kelon Electrical Holdings Company Ltd., one of the leading electronic
and home appliances companies in China, announced they had formed a joint
venture in China for the delivery of new world-class and innova... |
| | | 04/24/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Reports First-Quarter Results|
Earnings Per Share Decline to $1.22 on Higher Material Costs, Oil-Related
Price Inflation and Negative U.S. Demand
Company Announces New $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that first-quarter earnings from
continuing operations of $94 million decreased 24 percent to $1.22 per diluted
share compared to $124 million, or $1.55 per diluted shar... |
| | | 04/21/08 | Whirlpool Foundation Announces 2008 Community Sons & Daughters Scholarship Winners| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Foundation announced the results of the 56th annual Sons & Daughters
Scholarship competition on behalf of Whirlpool Corporation's Twin Cities
grouping. Three $16,000 scholarships, payable over four years, two $2,500
Honor Awards and one $1,000 Incentive Award were presented to outstanding
graduating high school students.
"All applicants were strong, yet this year's winners are to be
congratulated for their distin... |
| | | 04/17/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Announce First-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call on April 24| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release first-quarter financial results at 6 a.m.
EDT on Thursday, April 24, 2008. Whirlpool will then hold a conference call
to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10 a.m. EDT.
To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 895-1549 and use
confirmation code 7WHIRLPOOL. International participants should dial (785)
424-1057 and use confirmation code 7WHIRLPOOL.... |
| | | 04/17/08 | Whirlpool Corporation's Michael Todman and Charles Jones to Speak at @issue Business and Design Conference| Todman and Jones to discuss how design helps drive the company's business
success
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced that Michael A. Todman, president, Whirlpool
North America and Charles L. Jones, vice president of Global Consumer Design
will speak at the @issue Business and Design Conference in New York, N.Y., at
10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2008.
At Whirlpool Corporation... |
| | | 04/15/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend; Holds Annual Shareholders' Meeting| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of
directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today declared a quarterly
dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is
payable June 15, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on
May 23, 2008.
Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Whirlpool Corporation today held its annual shareholders' meeting.
Whirlpool shareholders re-elected four individuals to the board of ... |
| | | 03/27/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Wins Two ADDY Awards for Maytag Brand Marketing and Advertising Work| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR), the world's largest manufacturer of appliances, today
announced it received two Silver ADDY awards from the New York Chapter of the
American Advertising Federation for its recent marketing and advertising work
for the Maytag brand. This is the first time in the brand's 100-year history
that it has won this prestigious award.
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... |
| | | 03/04/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Receives 2008 ENERGY STAR(R) Sustained Excellence Award| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR), the world's leading home appliance manufacturer, has
been recognized with its third consecutive ENERGY STAR(R) Sustained Excellence
award. Provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the award honors Whirlpool Corporation's
outstanding contribution to providing innovative, efficient products that help
consumers reduce utility bills and gree... |
| | | 02/29/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Present at the Raymond James 29th Annual Institutional Investors Conference| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Feb 29, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it will participate in the
Raymond James 29th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 3 at
9:50 a.m. EST at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Presenting for Whirlpool Corporation will be Jeff M. Fettig, chairman and
chief executive officer. As part of the presentation, Whirlpool will be
reaffirming its full-yea... |
| | | 02/22/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Pleased with International Trade Commission (ITC) Decision to Begin Formal Investigation of LG Electronics for Patent Infringement| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Feb 22, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced that on Feb. 21, 2008, the ITC
initiated an investigation of LG Electronics Inc., of South Korea and its U.S.
and Mexican affiliates.
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This step taken by the ITC, known as "institution," follows a patent
infringement complaint filed by Whirlpool Corporation against LG on January
23, 2008, ... |
| | | 02/19/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Feb 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The board of
directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) declared today a quarterly
dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is
payable March 15, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on
February 26, 2008.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of
major home appliances, with annual sales ... |
| | | 02/12/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Showcases Portfolio-Wide Innovations at International Builders' Show| ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool Corporation
(NYSE: WHR), the world's leading marketer of home appliances, rolls out a host
of insight-driven innovations at this week's International Builders' Show
under its leading brand names. Each brand within the Whirlpool Corporation
portfolio markets products to provide new and better solutions for meeting
evolving consumer and household needs.
According to Michael Todman, president, Whirlpool North America, Whirlpoo... |
| | | 02/05/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Reports Record Results|
Full-Year Revenues Increase 7 Percent to $19.4 Billion
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations up 28 Percent to
$8.10 per Share
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that full-year 2007 earnings from
continuing operations were $8.10 per diluted share, up 28 percent from the
$6.35 per diluted share reported in the same period last year. The company
reported... |
| | | 01/31/08 | Whirlpool Corporation Announces North American Manufacturing Changes| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced changes in several of its North
American manufacturing facilities. The changes are part of an ongoing,
worldwide effort to optimize the company's regional manufacturing facilities,
supply base, product platforms and technology resources to better support its
leading global brands with innovative products.
Following a comprehensive study aimed at identifying opportunities for... |
| | | 01/29/08 | Whirlpool Corporation to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Earnings and Hold Conference Call on February 5| BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool
Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release fourth-quarter and year-end 2007
financial results at 6 a.m. EST on Tuesday, February 5, 2008. Whirlpool will
then hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment
community at 10 a.m. EST.
To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 895-1549 and use
confirmation code 7WHIRLPOOL. International participants should dial (785)
424-1057 and use confirmat... |
| | | 01/23/08 | Whirlpool Corp. Files Patent Infringement Action Against LG With International Trade Commission (ITC)| Asks ITC to Stop LG from Importing and Selling Infringing Products in U.S.
Benton Harbor, Mich, January 23, 2008 – Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) today announced that it has filed a patent infringement action against LG Electronics, Inc., of South Korea, and its U.S. and Mexican affiliates.
The action, filed with the ITC in Washington, DC, states that several LG-manufactured refrigerator products imported into the U.S. infringe on five Whirlpool patents. Whirlpool is asking the ITC to ... |
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