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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (34465)	5/5/2008 3:00:31 PM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 217573

22% of the world market share in compressors. Whirlpool unit Embraco embraco.com embraco.com With those emerging markest moving up and buying refrigerators, airconditioners, condens units commercial and industrial, Embraco and Whirlpool will be in fat city... Now we need to keep an eye in Whirlpool. investorguide.com It went down and now must do the right thing and concentrate on the emerging markets: Whirlpool's CEO cited a "challenging global economic environment" and rising costs for raw materials that go into producing washers, dryers, refrigerators, and other household appliances. Still, sales grew in the double digits in every key region except for the U.S., with notable gains in Latin America (up 24%) and Asia (up 19%). The growth was in a much more pedestrian single-digit range when stripping out the benefits of a weak dollar, but growth in operating profits held up quite well abroad.