At Island appliance stores, sales buoyed by stimulus rebates. By Deborah E. Young. February 15, 2010, 5:22PM. Peter and Natalie Clark Advance photo/Jan SommaHammelPeter and Natalie Clark of Eltingville shop for a new refrigerator at ...

Weve seen several canards dismissed on this blog and elsewherethe CRA argument that the economic crisis was all the brown peoples fault, that Cash for Clunkers would suck the life out of future sales, the idea that the green shoots ...

Indiana, Maine, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, and the U.S. Virgin Islands all kicked off their programs this month, perhaps to coincide with the annual Presidents Day sales. ... And in three cases, paperworkshy refrigerator buyers passed up the state rebate in favor of a $75 rebate from the Long Island Power Authority that can be filed for online (the two rebates cannot be combined). To counter these perceptions, the New York State ...

Benton Harbor, Michiganbased Whirlpool, maker of KitchenAid refrigerators and Maytag washing machines, on Feb. 2 reported $17.1 billion in 2009 sales and said fourthquarter sales in North American rose 4 percent. ...

You know, I hate to be such a Sad Sack about my luck with appliances, but really Is it so much to ask that I have a refrigerator Tonight I waited for the call to come saying what time I... ... (Either the sales clerk or the delivery guy is wrong about whether the fridge will indeed fit, and Sky obviously screwed us over.) I was still told that I couldnt get my fridge until Thursday. The supervisor offered me a $50 gift card. I said that she better make that $75, ...

Tony Aitoro, owner of Aitoro Appliances, said Energy Star refrigerators employ more efficient compressors and insulation than do nonEnergy Star models. Energy Star washers save money by using less water and thus requiring less energy to heat that ... Copies of an invoice or sales receipt showing the price, purchase date, manufacturer and model must be included with the application form. Applications also must include a copy of a recent electric bill, according to Duff. ...