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The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Whirlpool Continues to Rinse Maytag Lower new-home sales have hurt appliance manufacturer Whirlpool, but the recent acquisition of rival Maytag may help the company to endure.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Tom Taulli	Maytag's Whirlwind Recently left for dead, Maytag is now the target of a bidding war. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Maytag's Stroke of Genius Offering customers a try-it-before-you-buy-it option is a smart move and one that should pay off well for its investors.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison	Maytag Spins Out The financial impact of losing Best Buy isn't huge for Maytag, but bad news is bad news, sending stock down more than 10%.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Revamping Maytag Both shareholders and employees of Maytag are on edge today after the nation's largest appliance manufacturer announced plans to scale back the salaried workforce by 20%.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Rich Smith	Maytag's Rough Cycle As a result of higher steel prices, Maytag's cost of doing business has risen, and the resultant hikes in appliance prices have hurt both sales and profits in comparison to last year.
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The Motley Fool January 13, 2005 W.D. Crotty	A Whirlpool of Value Whirlpool's stock is down today, but its future could be attractive.
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The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Rich Duprey	Maytag Gives Employees the Spin The appliance maker freezes pay and asks workers to quit, but rewards its executives with stock options. Apparently the company believes the cost savings will be working, as it is predicting earnings to be $1.50 to $1.60 per share.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2003 Alyce Lomax	Whirlpool Spins Ahead The appliance firm boosts its dividend and 2004 guidance.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Reaping the Whirlpool After a few months of wrangling, Maytag shareholders see a 50% improvement in the price at which their stock will be bought out.
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The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Boards Don't Know Best Whirlpool needlessly raises its bid to acquire a troubled rival. This is an insult to Maytag investors. It's an affront to Whirlpool.
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The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Rich Smith	Whirlpool in a Spin Pity the headline writers. They can't hide what investors really need to know about 2004 earnings.
U.S. CPSC September 27, 2005	Maytag Corp. Recall of Washing Machines If these front-load Maytag washers are operated at maximum load capacity, the spinner could malfunction and break apart, posing a safety risk to consumers.
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BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Kinnander & McLaughlin	Electrolux Takes Aim at Whirlpool As it prepares to take on Whirlpool, Electrolux is closing some plants in high-cost locales and opening new ones in Asia.
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The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 Rich Smith	Sarbanes-Oxley Strikes Again? Electrolux delists from the Nasdaq. The company assured U.S. investors that its ADRs will continue to circulate in the U.S. on the over-the-counter market, however, and that Electrolux will continue to make the necessary filings with the SEC.
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Fast Company August 2005 Jennifer Reingold	CEO See-Ya! With governance specialists Glass, Lewis & Co., we propose Maytag's Ralph Hake as this month's candidate for spring cleaning.
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Inc. December 2007 Stephanie Clifford	Upstart of the Year Jordan Bruntz is starting a company that can thrive in Newton, Iowa: Corporations are outsourcing extra design and engineering work instead of adding to their head count, and an American company full of trained engineers should be attractive.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Chris Mallon	Best Buy's Busted Appliances Market share losses prompt a less-than-inspiring response from the CEO.
U.S. CPSC March 21, 2007	Maytag(R) and Samsung(TM) Brand Front Loading Washing Machines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard Water leakage onto the electrical connections to the washing machine's thermal sensor could cause an electrical short and ignite a circuit board, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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