Huge, tall, even intimidating, the $1,400 Maytag MEDB955FC dryer is truly monstrous. It's equipped with a massive 9.2-cubic-foot capacity drum, enough to swallow two very large loads of wet laundry in ...

At the dawn of the 20th century, Newton, Iowa was the "Washing Machine Capital of the World." Half a dozen manufacturers were turning out the latest contraptions. But the largest by far was Maytag.

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Maytag factory closes its doors in Newton, Iowa. Oct. 26, 2007 — -- Who doesn't remember the Maytag repairman? The old television commercials featuring the Maytag appliance repairman showed a ...

The $1,399 Maytag MVWB955FC washing machine is huge. Where most top-loaders clock in around the 5-cubic-foot capacity mark, this model has 6.2 cubic feet of internal space -- that's big enough to fit ...

Maytag was an economic driving force in Newton as a source for jobs, community grants and visible pride on locally produced products.The city of Newton has weathered losing the plant since it closed ...

I've had my Maytag refrigerator for less than 2 years and have had lots of issues. The shelves that are in the door of the refrigerator cracked and broke right away. The freezer ice maker has had lots ...

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In 2002, people in the town of Galesburg, Illinois, found out they would lose their massive Maytag factory. Employees who had worked at the plant for decades were suddenly jobless. When the plant ...