Whirlpool (WHR) Approve $0.43 Per Share Quarterly Dividend

The board of directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR - News) declared today a quarterly dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 15, 2009, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2009.

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales in 2008 of approximately $19 billion, 70,000 employees, and 67 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. The company markets Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Bauknecht and other major brand names to consumers in nearly every country around the world. Additional information about the company can be found at http://www.whirlpoolcorp.com.

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