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The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Maytag's Stroke of Genius Offering customers a try-it-before-you-buy-it option is a smart move and one that should pay off well for its investors.
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The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Revamping Maytag Both shareholders and employees of Maytag are on edge today after the nation's largest appliance manufacturer announced plans to scale back the salaried workforce by 20%.
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The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Rich Duprey	Maytag Gives Employees the Spin The appliance maker freezes pay and asks workers to quit, but rewards its executives with stock options. Apparently the company believes the cost savings will be working, as it is predicting earnings to be $1.50 to $1.60 per share.
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The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Boards Don't Know Best Whirlpool needlessly raises its bid to acquire a troubled rival. This is an insult to Maytag investors. It's an affront to Whirlpool.
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Fast Company August 2005 Jennifer Reingold	CEO See-Ya! With governance specialists Glass, Lewis & Co., we propose Maytag's Ralph Hake as this month's candidate for spring cleaning.
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