Nike Profit Up on Strong U.S. Demand
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Nike Inc. NKE.N, the world's  largest athletic shoe company, on Monday reported a 25 percent  rise in quarterly profit, beating analysts' estimates, on  growing demand for its namesake products in the United States.
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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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The companyâs third-quarter profit beat expectations, lifted by an extra week of holiday shopping and sales of video game consoles and GPS devices.
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Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co.  on Thursday reported higher quarterly profit as strong sales in the United States and other markets that helped offset weakness in Japan.
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Stock index futures rose on Friday after Oracle Corp.  and Nike Inc.  reported financial results that topped forecasts, but volatility was likely to be high.
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Goodyear Tire &amp; Rubber Co  posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Thursday as it benefited from higher pricing and a focus on more profitable branded tires, and its shares jumped as much as 9.6 percent.
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Nike Inc. (NKE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said its second-quarter earnings rose on strong demand for its namesake athletic shoes and Converse sneakers.
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Pricing and premium product sales propel the tire maker to higher profits.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc.  posted a rise in quarterly profit as strong demand for aerospace equipment and automobile components boosted revenues, the company said on Wednesday.
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Tiffany & Company reported a 23 percent increase in earnings yesterday on higher sales and it increased its profit forecast for the year because of expected holiday demand.
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Eli Lilly and Co  on Tuesday  said fourth-quarter profit rose on higher-than-expected sales  of its medicines, including strong demand for its newer  treatments for depression, diabetes and cancer.
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Nike, the worldâs largest maker of athletic footwear and apparel, said Wednesday that its quarterly net profit jumped 10 percent, helped by strong international demand.
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BEAVERTON, Oregon  - Nike Inc. Chief Executive Mark Parker said on Tuesday worldwide revenue could rise 53 percent to $23 billion within five years, as it tries to foster more loyalty among customers to its iconic brand.
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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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The company said profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent on strong sales to mining, energy and construction customers outside the United States.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N on Thursday said its  second-quarter earnings rose on strong demand for its namesake  athletic shoes and Converse sneakers.
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Athletic shoemaker says earnings jump on strong demand for its athletic shoes and Converse sneakers. NEW YORK  - Nike Inc.