whirlpool

From: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

whirlpool • noun   synonyms : vortex, maelstrom, eddy.

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ANALYSTS: WHIRLPOOL LEADS TRITON IN MAYTAG BIDDING WAR.
; Byline: Michael Rudnick NEW YORK-Whirlpool entered the bidding for Maytag Corp...marketing, sales and distribution synergies. Whirlpool proposed to acquire Maytag for $17 per...on the assumed debt of $969 million). Whirlpool's bid trumped Triton's $14 per share...
`WHIRLTAG' REWRITES APPLIANCE ECONOMICS.(Whirlpool Corp. Clyde Div. to acquire Maytag Corp.)
; ...Market domination -- that's what the Whirlpool/ Maytag deal is all about. The combined...with nearly $18 billion in sales. When Whirlpool acquires Maytag, possibly as soon as...15 billion in white goods last year. Whirlpool brands, including KitchenAid, are prominent...
WHIRLPOOL BIDS FOR MAYTAG\ APPLIANCE MAKER MAKES NEW OFFER.(Business)
; ...Associated Press BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Whirlpool Corp., one of the nation's largest appliance...Maytag accepted from an investment group. Whirlpool said its offer of $17 per share for Newton...offer from Triton Acquisition Holding Co. Whirlpool would assume Maytag's debt of $969 million...
Whirlpool vies for Maytag
; BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Whirlpool Corp.'s top executive fired the first...efficiency and customer service." Whirlpool's $17-per-share offer tops a $14-a-s...directors will consider the new bid from Whirlpool. But the company said directors have...
Whirlpool: Offer 'best opportunity' for Maytag; Acquisition actually would boost competition, CEO says
; BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Whirlpool Corp.'s top executive said Monday...appliance makers. Jeff M. Fettig, Whirlpool's chairman, president and chief...acquisition is a great fit with Whirlpool's strategy and global capabilities...
[ Whirlpool deal costs towns... ]
; ...Ritter is disappointed and angry about Whirlpool Corp.'s decision to close the Maytag...hope, kind of hoping against hope" that Whirlpool's executives will have a change of heart...that "deserved more consideration" from Whirlpool, Ritter said. The company announced the...
But will it wash? (Whirlpool in Europe)
; ...of the refrigerators sold in America, Whirlpool, the world's biggest white-goods manufacturer...in 1990. To improve its performance, Whirlpool must look elsewhere for business. At...for Philips's remaining 47% stake in Whirlpool international, a European joint venture...
Whirlpool, Maytag deal under attack: Antitrust issues threaten merger.
; ...A proposed $1.7-billion merger of Whirlpool Corp. and Maytag Corp. could be in...a high risk that the DOJ will say Whirlpool will be able to raise prices and consumers won't have any choices. Whirlpool, the eighth-largest publicly traded...
WHIRLPOOL UPS OFFER TO $20 PER SHARE TO BUY RIVAL MAYTAG
; For a second time, Whirlpool Corp. has sweetened the pot in a bid...value we see in the combination of Whirlpool and Maytag and the confidence we have...the transaction," Jeff M. Fettig, Whirlpool's chairman, president and chief executive...
Whirlpool Positioned for Growth in World Appliance Markets. (Originated from Tulsa World, Okla.)
; Apr. 8--Whirlpool Corp. is the world's largest manufacturer of major home...recent emphasis in worldwide markets has analysts believing Whirlpool will continue to grow. Whirlpool is my single best idea. We think it's the stock to focus...