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The Swedish home-appliance maker also warned that the second half of the year will remain "difficult," as consumers cut back on spending in the consumer-electronics and white-goods sector.

Electrolux Profit Falls on Weak Demand Jens Hansegard 2011

U. K.-based electronics and white-goods retailer DSG International PLC said Thursday its first-quarter sales were boosted by Apple Inc. 's iPad and higher demand for televisions during the soccer World Cup, but remained cautious about the economic outlook.

World Cup, iPad Boost DSG Sales 2010

Pope:   Keep it clean — the top-loader is the missionary position of white-goods appliances.

Pleasure Your Woman the Papal Appliance Way 2010

Organizing housewives proved so effective that, in 1929, Shavelson and white-goods worker Rose Nelson created the United Council of Working-Class Women (UCWW).

Clara Lemlich Shavelson. 2009

You can buy a food dehydrator for about $80 from your local white-goods store.

Use Your Car As A Food Dehydrator | Lifehacker Australia 2009

The trade group includes nine Chinese TV and white-goods makers, such as TCL Corp.,

Taiwan Sells China $4.4 Billion in Flat Panels 2009

Worries about the U. K.'s rapidly deteriorating economy have punished many fashion, home-furnishing, electronics and white-goods retailers and have also intensified the competition among grocers over the past year.

U.K. Grocer Morrison Sees Solid Growth 2009

Some Chinese analysts, however, think that the strongest white-goods makers, especially Haier, which is one of China's most established brands, may be able to preserve their profit margins by passing along much of the cost increases to their customers.

China's Steel Woes 2008

Some appliance makers, including Haier Group, China's largest white-goods company and parent of Hong Kong-listed Haier Electronics, have started raising the prices they charge Chinese customers -- the first round of significant price increases in more than a decade, according to analysts.

China's Steel Woes 2008

In the year ended in March, Sanyo's white-goods and consumer-electronics unit, which accounted for over a third of its revenue, showed an operating margin of only 2.3% against 5.8% and 6.6% at the two Panasonic groups that make similar products.

Sanyo Deal Could Drain Panasonic 2008