Nike&#39;s father to step down
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight has announced that he will step down as chief executive and president of the company. The 66-year-old notified the company&#39;s board of directors at
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Phil Knight stepped down Thursday as president and chief executive officer of Nike Inc., the $12 billion athletic shoe and clothing company he co-founded and built into the world&#39;s largest shoe maker and one of the best-known brands.
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Phil Knight stepped down as chief executive of Nike (NKE) on Thursday, replaced by William Perez, head of SC Johnson &amp; Son. Knight, co-founder of the athletic shoe and apparel maker
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Philip Knight, the co-founder of  Nike Inc. NKE.N, is stepping down as chief executive officer,  the athletic shoe company said on Thursday.
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Rapper Jay-Z is to step down as president of record label Def Jam after three years at the helm.
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Nike boss Phil Knight last night announced his decision to step down as chief executive of the footwear company he helped found 42 years ago.
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The long-running saga of succession at the Walt Disney Company has been only marginally advanced by the announcement that embattled CEO Michael Eisner, who has run the company for 20 years, will resign in September 2006.
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Phil Knight is finally letting go. He officially announced his resignation as CEO and president of the world&#39;s largest sneaker company on Nov. 18.
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Worldwide athletic-goods giant Nike, Inc. announced Thursday that University alumnus and current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Philip H. Knight will step down as CEO, effective Dec. 28.
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight, who at 24 sold shoes out of his car before eventually helping build the most lucrative footwear and apparel company in the world, announced Thursday that he would
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That&#39;s the case with Disney (DIS:NYSE - news - research) CEO Michael Eisner, who reportedly plans to retire in Sept. 2006. The longtime and often embattled boss of the media company plans to step down when
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Nike Inc.  co-founder Philip Knight, who helped transform a small start-up into the world's biggest athletic shoe company, will step down as chief executive officer, the company said on Thursday.
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Phil Knight said yesterday he is resigning as president and chief executive of Nike but will remain chairman of the world&#39;s largest athletic shoe and clothing maker at a time
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Nike Inc. NKE.N co-founder  Philip Knight, who helped transform a small start-up into the  world's biggest athletic shoe company, will step down as chief  executive officer, the company said on Thursday.
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Philip H. Knight resigned yesterday as head of the Oregon sneaker company that he built into Nike Inc., a global sportswear powerhouse that made everyone want to soar in Air Jordans, Wear Yellow and Live Strong Like Lance and, most of all, Just Do It.
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia Oct. 14, 2004 - Retiring King Norodom Sihanouk&#39;s son, a former ballet dancer and UN cultural ambassador, was officially confirmed Thursday to succeed his father on the throne, assuring the continuation of the ancient monarchy.
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Man Utd striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has decided to retire from football, according to his father.