Maytag, Whirlpool stocks down as steel concerns weigh
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Shares of US appliance makers Whirlpool Corp. (WHR.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Maytag Corp. (MYG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) fell on Thursday amid concerns about high raw
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Shares of Wet Seal (WTSLA:Nasdaq - news - research) were among the Nasdaq&#39;s losers Friday after the company posted a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss, warned that third-quarter results would be weaker than expected, and said that it is considering ...
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Stocks fell after building materials maker USG Corp.  raised concerns about the housing slump, while chemical company DuPont Co.  put a damper on the earnings reporting season with results that missed estimates.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks ended lower on  Wednesday as Honeywell International Inc. HON.N and J.P.  Morgan Chase & Co. JPM.N disappointed investors with  quarterly reports, while oil prices lurching back to $55 a  barrel rekindled worries about corporate energy costs.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday after profit warnings from Home Depot Inc.  and Sears Holdings Corp. , while trouble in the subprime mortgage market fueled a sell-off among shares of financial companies.
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Stocks opened down on Wednesday after  weaker-than-expected durable goods data added to uneasiness  about growth in the economy and corporate profits.
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Stocks slid on Friday after a manufacturing index showed its weakest reading in more than three years, hurting shares of manufacturers like 3M Co.  and Caterpillar Inc. and prompting worries that the U.S. economy was slowing too quickly.
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Appliance maker Maytag Corp. on Friday  reported worse-than-expected quarterly results as sales of  Hoover vacuums fell and steel costs rose, and slashed its 2005  outlook on an expected loss of sales at key retailers.
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NEW YORK  -Stocks fell on Thursday, with the benchmark S&P 500 plummeting to a 15-month low, as news of a plunge in regional factory activity and a hefty loss at Merrill Lynch further clouded an increasingly dire view of the economy.
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The Nikkei average fell 1 percent by  midsession on Thursday after sharp declines in metals prices  pushed down shares of steel makers and mining companies, which  had been big gainers over the past three months.
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Stocks fell on Thursday after disappointing results from Comcast  and engine maker Cummins  fed worries about corporate profits, while fears of more credit losses hit financial shares.
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Stocks fell on Monday as financial shares weakened on news that Germany's largest bank may take a big hit from subprime mortgage investments, while a landmark strike at General Motors raised concern about the economic outlook.
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Whirlpool's stock is down today, but its future could be attractive.
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The steel tubing company reports sharply higher earnings, but the stock is falling.
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Appliance maker Whirlpool Corp. WHR.N  on Thursday reported a 22 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit  as steel and oil costs rose, sending its shares down more than  4 percent.
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U.S. stocks slid on Thursday after a   report said factory activity contracted in the U.S.   Mid-Atlantic region in September for the first time in over   three years, prompting worries about a slowdown in the U.S.   economy and corporate profits.
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Stocks dropped on Thursday after a   report showed factory activity contracted in the U.S.   Mid-Atlantic region, prompting worries about the U.S. economy   and corporate profits, while drugstore stocks sank on fears of   competition from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N .