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News on Whirlpool Corporation (Ticker: WHR) continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

45 min ago | Seeking Alpha

Whirlpool Still Has Upside, But Is Better Bought On Dips

Whirlpool has gained 29% since reporting fourth quarter and full-year earnings on the morning of February 1. At the time, WHR represented an explosive combination of a business turning around its fortunes through pricing power and productivity gains, a cheap valuation, an imminent bottom in housing for 2013 , relatively high dividend yield, and a ... (more)

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Related Topix: Appliances, Financial Markets

Fri Feb 10, 2012

MarketNewsVideo

XHB, COWS: Big ETF Inflows

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the largest inflow was seen in the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF , which added 4,700,000 shares, or a 8.4% increase week over week.

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Related Topix: Appliances, Masco Corporation, Furniture, Construction, Business News, Video

Detroit News

Panel: Whirlpool hurt by S. Korean, Mexican washer imports

Whirlpool Corp. is being harmed by imports of large, residential washing machines made in South Korea and Mexico, a U.S. panel ruled in the first step toward imposing tariffs on the products.

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Related Topix: Appliances, Whirlpool, LG Electronics, Electronics

Sys-Con Media

Whirlpool Corporation Is Pleased With U.S. International Trade...

Whirlpool Corporation Is Pleased With U.S. International Trade Commission's Preliminary Affirmative Finding That Imports of Large Residential Clothes Washers Are Harming U.S. Appliance Industry and MexicoA -- including imports by Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics A -- are harming the domestic appliance industry in .

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Related Topix: Appliances, Whirlpool

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Appliance

Builders Show: Whirlpool in Showhomes

Whirlpool Corp. is showcasing its commitment to homebuilders in the form of several showhomes on display at the 2012 International Builders' Show .

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Mattel and Whirlpool Show Signs of Future Inflation, Exclusive Report by Profit Confidential

Mattel, Inc. and Whirlpool Corporation both stated rising material costs in their latest quarterly earnings, reports popular financial newsletter Profit Confidential.

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Related Topix: Mattel, Toys, Appliances, Michael Lombardi

Wed Feb 08, 2012

The City Wire

Beebe: Fort Smith could be site for Caterpillar

Gov. Mike Beebe said Wednesday there "absolutely" is a chance Caterpillar could locate a manufacturing operation in Fort Smith - possibly in the large manufacturing plant Whirlpool is expected to vacate after mid-2012. Beebe, speaking in the latest installment of "Talk Politics" with Roby Brock, said in the Ustream television interview that ... (more)

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Related Topix: Fort Smith, AR, Mike Beebe, US Governors, Appliances, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

TheStreet.com

3 Stocks With Upgrades: WHR, PPS, PFCB

The home appliances manufacturer reported last week fourth-quarter earnings of $205 million, or $2.62 a share, an increase from year-earlier earnings of $171 million, or $2.19 a share.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Appliances, Business News

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Plastics News

Three tapped for Excellence

Plastics News has named three winners of its PN Excellence Awards - Mar-Bal Inc., Atek Plastics and Bemis Manufacturing Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Appliances, Eaton, Chagrin Falls, OH

Mon Feb 06, 2012

The City Wire

Union sets vote on Whirlpool contract

A union official says a proposed contract between union members and Whirlpool Corp.

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Related Topix: Appliances

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Perrigo Co.'s Jandernoa, Whirlpool's Fettig to be among speakers at Michigan CEO Summit

Perrigo Co. board member Michael Jandernoa will be one of more than a dozen executives to speak during the upcoming Michigan CEO Summit in Detroit.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Biotech, Perrigo, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Appliances, Whirlpool, Wolverine World Wide, Apparel, Footwear, Valassis Communications, Advertising

Investopedia

Whirlpool Not Just Another Doomed U.S. Manufacturer

I've been curious about U.S. home appliance manufacturer Whirlpool for some time now; unfortunately standing on the sidelines while the stock soared immediately after the fourth quarter earnings .

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Related Topix: Appliances

AmericanBankingNews.com

Longbow Research Analysts Upgrade Whirlpool Corporatio (WHR) Shares to "Buy"

Whirlpool Corporatio was upgraded by investment analysts at Longbow Research from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Monday.

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Related Topix: Appliances

Fri Feb 03, 2012

BusinessWeek

U.S. Stocks Rise a Fifth Week on Employment, Manufacturing Data

U.S. stocks rose, giving the Standard & Poor's 500 Index a fifth straight weekly advance, after reports showed employment in the world's largest economy topped forecasts and global manufacturing is strengthening.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Banking, Bank of America, Financial Services, Travelers Express Company, Appliances, Jay, NY

Stock Market Review

Whirlpool Corporation Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Results

In particular, the focused actions yielded a substantial improvement in the profitability of the .

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AmericanBankingNews.com

KeyBanc

Whirlpool Corporatio 's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by equities research analysts at KeyBanc in a research note issued to investors on Friday.

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Related Topix: Appliances

Thu Feb 02, 2012

The City Wire

Whirlpool successes ... and failures

Whirlpool Corp. on Wednesday reported that improving operating conditions in the company's North American segment helped boost fourth quarter earnings to $205 million, ahead of the $202 million in the 2010 quarter.

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Related Topix: Appliances, Benton Harbor, MI

ABC Action News

I-Team: Dishwashers worry consumers

Dishwashers in kitchens across America are catching fire, and their owners say appliance manufacturers and government regulators have been slow to react.

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Related Topix: Fire, Product Recalls, Appliances

Sys-Con Media

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Automatic Data Processing,...

Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Automatic Data Processing, Financial Markets, Appliances, IAC, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Automakers, Amazon

Detroit Free Press

Whirlpool's net income rises 20%

Whirlpool said Wednesday that fourth-quarter net income rose 20% as it increased prices for products in North America, offsetting a drop in demand overseas.

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Related Topix: Whirlpool, Appliances

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