Global revenues lift Nike profits
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Nike posts a 51% rise in quarterly profit, boosted by strong revenue growth and a one-time tax benefit.
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Nike Inc. (NKE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday reported a 25 percent rise in quarterly profit, topping Wall Street estimates, on strong sales of Converse sneakers
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Nike Inc.  posted higher fourth-quarter net profit on Tuesday, beating Wall Street estimates and sending shares up 4 percent in extended trade, as strong sales of Nike-branded footwear helped offset overall challenges in the U.S. athletic shoe market.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N, the world's No.   1 sport shoe and apparel maker, on Thursday posted quarterly   earnings above Wall Street targets, boosting its shares nearly   6 percent and easing some fears that pricey styles bearing its   signature swoosh were losing their luster.
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Nike Inc.'s  fourth-quarter profit rose nearly a third on surprisingly strong U.S. and foreign demand for its shoes and apparel, beating Wall Street estimates and sending its shares up 4 percent.
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Coca-Cola Co.  said on Tuesday that second-quarter profit rose, helped by strength in emerging markets such as China, Turkey, India and Brazil.
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Nike said yesterday that first-quarter earnings were up 25 percent as demand for its athletic shoes fueled the fastest United States sales gain in more than a year.
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Nike beat expectations yesterday with a 46 per cent jump in second quarter profit, boosted by strong demand in the US and emerging markets and the weak US dollar.
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Wm Wrigley Jr Co  on Monday posted a higher quarterly profit, helped by sales overseas, and announced an increased dividend.
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Nike yesterday reported record second-quarter earnings of nearly $262 million as a weak dollar helped overseas sales, while domestic orders rebounded.
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Nike Inc. , the world&#039;s top  athletic shoe maker, on Tuesday reported a 5 percent drop in  quarterly net profit due to a one-time charge and said heavy  World Cup marketing spending would weigh on results in the  current quarter.
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BEAVERTON, OREGON  - Nike Inc.'s  President of Global Operations, Gary DeStefano, said on Tuesday that Nike would open 100 stores globally in the next three years, with half in the U.S.
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Caterpillar Inc.  said on Friday its profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent due to strong sales outside the United States.
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Nike Inc.'s  fourth-quarter profit rose nearly a third on surprisingly strong U.S. and foreign demand for its shoes and apparel, beating Wall Street estimates and sending its shares up more than 5 percent.
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Johnson & Johnson  on Tuesday said second-quarter profit rose on higher sales of medical devices and prescription drugs, with especially strong demand in overseas markets.
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Procter & Gamble Co.   on Wednesday posted higher quarterly profit, boosted by sales of new products and continued gains in developing markets.
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Nike Inc.  said on Wednesday that quarterly profit jumped 10 percent, topping Wall Street estimates on strong U.S. demand for its footwear and robust growth overseas, sending shares up over 3 percent in after-hours trade.