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whirlpool

[hwurl-pool, wurl-] / ˈʰwɜrlˌpul, ˈwɜrl- /
NOUN
spinning water
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He writes about large global companies such as 3M, Harley-Davidson and Whirlpool and has particular interests in factory safety, humanoid robots and physical AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

On Wednesday, kitchen and laundry stalwart Whirlpool suspended its $90-cents-a-share quarterly dividend, after reporting a difficult quarter thanks to what executives called a recession-level industry decline.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

AT&T, Walgreens, GE and Whirlpool are among companies in recent memory that have been forced to slash impressive dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Appliance demand has deteriorated significantly, according to Whirlpool, which is now warning that trends look worse now than during some recessionary times of the past.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

This nearly ended his life, as he was caught in an eddy where he was held for over twenty minutes; when he finally reached the Whirlpool and was taken out he was nearly suffocated.

From The Niagara River by Hulbert, Archer Butler




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