ESPOO, Finland, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Check Point Software Technologies has acquired Finland-based Nokia's mission critical security appliance business.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Swedish appliance maker Electrolux said it would cut 3,000 jobs after sales stumbled in the final two months of the year.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 23 (UPI) -- Sweden's AB Electrolux and Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson Wednesday threatened to cut ties with Scandinavian Airlines System if cabin crews go out on strike.
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., May 23 (UPI) -- Whirlpool Corp. of Benton Harbor, Mich., Tuesday said it will sell the Hoover floor care business it acquired when it bought Maytag Corp. In addition to selling Hoover, Whirlpool says it will sell the Dixie-Narco vending systems, Amana commercial microwav
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Electrolux AB is reducing its production of refrigerators in a move that will leave 150 Swedish workers unemployed.
NEWTON, Iowa, July 20 (UPI) -- Maytag Corp. said Wednesday that a Chinese-led group has withdrawn from bidding for the Iowa appliance maker.
BEIJING, June 27 (UPI) -- China's Haier Group upped its offer for American appliance maker Maytag from $1.28 billion to $2.25 billion, China Business News reported Monday.
NEWTON, Iowa, June 21 (UPI) -- A group of Chinese and U.S. investors has indicated an interest in buying Maytag Corp., Iowa's ailing appliance maker.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., June 24 (UPI) -- Sears plans to open 30 new Sears Appliance Outlet stores to battle competition from home improvement chains like Home Depot and Lowes.
GREENVILLE, Mich., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Electrolux AB is closing its Greenville, Mich., plant that makes Frigidaire refrigerators and Eureka vacuums, putting 2,700 people out of work.