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CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for XOM, FSLR, JNPR, WHR, and DECK. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.iotogo.com/s/011712A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR),...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Around this time each year - when the holiday season is winding down - people everywhere are already struggling to keep their New Year's resolution. Whether you've chosen to hit the gym more often, maintain a stricter diet or just commit to a healthier you, staying dedicated to that goal can be a challenge. Whirlpool Corporation offers a New Year's resolution that's healthy and easy to keep: drink more water. That's why January is...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) has been named to the 2011-2012 Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index (TM), the first equity index based on the value of corporate intellectual property, for the sixth consecutive year. The Index is priced and published by NYSE Euronext. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO ) "Inclusion in the Ocean Tomo 300 list shows Whirlpool's innovation activity is generating a significant portfolio of...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey on behalf of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) and Habitat for Humanity International conducted by the NAHB Research Center* found that individuals who are renting perceive homeownership as a preference. In fact, 68 percent of individuals currently paying rent for their residences said they would prefer to own their own houses. Although previous releases issued about this study have discussed the feeling among consumers...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- It's the age old advice your grandmother gave you - hot water washes clothes better than cold water. Recent innovations in laundry appliances, however, have made decisions in the laundry room easier and more efficient than ever. The new top-load Cabrio® Platinum washer and dryer by Whirlpool brand will give your clothes the best possible care and make not taking your grandmother's advice the best choice. (Logo:...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded on Nov. 11, 1911, Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is celebrating 100 years of changing and improving your home. To officially mark a century of innovation, Whirlpool brand, the corporation's flagship brand, is partnering with Good Housekeeping to host a 100-hour touring birthday party in the New York area. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101108/CL95574LOGO ) From Nov. 2 through Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.,...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Industrials Conference on Wednesday, November 2 at 11:45 a.m. ET at the Ritz-Carlton in Boston. Presenting for Whirlpool Corporation will be Jeff M. Fettig, chairman and chief executive officer. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO ) Whirlpool Corporation's presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commerce Department issued today a preliminary determination finding that foreign producers in South Korea and Mexico - including Samsung Electronics (Samsung) and LG Electronics (LG) - violated United States and International trade laws by dumping bottom-mount refrigerators in the United States. "The Commerce Department's preliminary finding of dumping validates the legal actions we are taking to protect our 23,000 employees in...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) today announced that the United States District Court in Chicago ordered LG Electronics to pay a substantial portion of Whirlpool Corporation's costs following the company's victory over LG in a lawsuit involving the Whirlpool steam dryer advertising. The Court's ruling reiterated Whirlpool as "the prevailing party to this lawsuit," and follows several previous victories by Whirlpool over LG in which the...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release third-quarter 2011 financial results at 6 a.m. ET on Friday, October 28, 2011. Whirlpool Corporation will then hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO ) To participate in the conference call, dial (888) 747-4632 and use confirmation code 7191430. International participants...