| Latest Whirlpool News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 12/17/2008 | 1:00PM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation Names Bitzer President U.S. Operations; Darrell to Succeed as President Whirlpool Europe
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) today announced that Marc Bitzer, currently president, Whirlpool Europe, has been named to the new position of president, U.S. Operations. Bitzer will report directly to Michael Todman, president, Whirlpool North America effective... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 1:54PM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation Applauds U.S. Department of Energy's Unprecedented Action on Underreported Energy Consumption Consumers, Appliance Industry Benefit Following DOE Action
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR), the global leader in home appliances and the leading manufacturer of ENERGY STAR(R) appliances, applauds the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for taking the first step in... More...>> |
| 11/10/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 10/28/2008 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation Reports Third-Quarter Results Third-quarter diluted earnings per share of $2.15
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... More...>> |
| 10/22/2008 | 9:31AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on C, INTC, LOW, NWA, and WHR
CHICAGO, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.
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| 10/21/2008 | 11:49AM | PRNUS | 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.
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| 10/15/2008 | 4:01PM | PRNUS | 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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| 09/15/2008 | 2:00PM | PRNUS | 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.
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| 09/11/2008 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | 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.
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| 09/08/2008 | 11:17AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 09/08/2008 | 9:56AM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation Announces Strategic Sourcing Leadership Changes Mark Brown Announces Retirement
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... More...>> |
| 09/05/2008 | 11:37AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 09/05/2008 | 9:02AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 09/04/2008 | 10:06AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 08/25/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 08/21/2008 | 10:01AM | PRNUS | The Clearman Law Firm Announces Patent Infringement, Fraud Lawsuit Against Nation's Largest Homebuilders and Home Products Manuf Pulte, Lennar, David Weekley Homes, Honeywell, Whirlpool, others named as defendants
MARSHALL, Texas, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys from Houston's The Clearman Law Firm are announcing a federal lawsuit filed late yesterday on behalf of the owner of HomeBuilderShowroom.com against a group of nationally recognized... More...>> |
| 08/19/2008 | 10:52AM | PRNUS | 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... More...>> |
| 07/23/2008 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation Reports Second-Quarter Results Earnings Per Diluted Share of $1.53
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... More...>> |
| 07/18/2008 | 9:30AM | PRNUS | The Whirlpool(R) Duet(R) Steam Washer Wins IDEA Award, Its Fourth Design Accolade in 2008
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) today announced that the Whirlpool brand Duet Steam Washer has won its fourth design accolade -- "The IDEA Silver Award" -- conferred by the Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA), and sponsored by BusinessWeek magazine.
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| 07/11/2008 | 2:07PM | PRNUS | Whirlpool Corporation to Announce Second-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call on July 23
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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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