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Families in Ohio cancer cluster suing Whirlpool
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Families whose children have been among dozens sickened in an Ohio cancer cluster for more than a decade are hopeful that they've come up with a cause. Environmental testing paid for by the families found a suspected cancer-...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, Family
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27 plaintiffs sue Whirlpool over Clyde cancer cluster
The BladeA federal class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday against Whirlpool Corp. points to a new possible cause for a Clyde-area cancer cluster. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court of Toledo, names 27 plaintiffs, including Warren Brown of Clyde, who lost his 11-...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Trials, Lawyers, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Sebastian County Assessor Lowers Property Values Near Contaminated Whirlpool Site
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Based on groundwater contamination that spread from the now-dormant Whirlpool plant, nearby properties have been reduced in value 25 percent to 75 percent by the Sebastian County Assessor's Office. "We really hate to have to lower the properties for the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Religion and Belief, Values
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Boeing, Eli Lilly, P&G
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, Boeing and Eli Lilly, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Hilliard Lyons raises to buy from long-term buy -...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Hatteras, Economy, Business and Finance, Panera Bread Company
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Cost cuts help Whirlpool profit top estimates
ReutersApril 24 (Reuters) - Whirlpool Corp, the world's largest appliance maker, reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by cost cuts and price increases. The maker of Maytag and KitchenAid appliances said on Wednesday that first-quarter net...Tags: Maytag Corp., Thomson Corporation, Earnings Forecasts
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Lawsuit filed against Benton Harbor-based Whirlpool Corp.
CLYDE, Ohio (AP) - Lawyers in Ohio filed a $750 million class action lawsuit Thursday against Whirlpool Corp. that's related to a child cancer cluster between Toledo and Cleveland. The lawsuit attempts to link Whirlpool and others to the...
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Benton Harbor program fights back against brawls
WSBT-TV ReporterA Benton Harbor after-school program has issued an ultimatum – stop fighting or be locked out. For the past several months fights have turned up on the internet – Benton Harbor High School kids fighting as their school day ends. Benton...Tags: John Howard, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Whirlpool's spin on today's Watchdog column about customer's washer problem
Watchdog with Paul MuschickToday's Watchdog column details a Slatington couple's problems getting their Whirlpool washer to work. Whirlpool didn't respond by my deadline yesterday, but sent me a response later in the day. The column explained how Kimberly and Dave Kuznet's washer... -
Whirlpool Corporation adding jobs in Berrien County
WSBT-TVBENTON HARBOR, Mich. – Good news on the job front in Berrien County. Whirlpool Corporation announced Monday plans to add at least 180 jobs to its Benton Harbor and St. Joseph facilities. It’s part of the company’s effort to centralize...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, New Products, Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations
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RELEASE: Jack Nicklaus, community leaders kick off 73rd Senior PGA Championship
The following was issued by the PGA on Tuesday night:The 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid was kicked off Tuesday afternoon by a host of community leaders and PGA officials including Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and World Golf Hall...Tags: Golf, Arts, Sports, Rick Snyder, Local Government
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Congressman Upton reacts to niece's SI swimsuit cover
WSBT-TV ReporterST. JOSEPH, Mich. – St. Joseph, Michigan native and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover model Kate Upton is still the talk of her hometown. Not only because of her modeling career, but also because she's the niece of Congressman Fred Upton. So...Tags: Google Inc., Sports Illustrated
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Ribbon cut at Whirlpool's new $70 million complex
WSBT-TV ReporterThe Whirlpool Corporation unveiled its new $70 million state-of-the art office complex in Benton Harbor Monday. Around 400 employees are currently working out of the facility, which is located off of Main Street. Another 800 will relocate there once...Tags: House Building, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Employees
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