Nike&#39;s sprints to strong Q2 finish
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Nike Inc. said late Thursday that strong domestic sales, coupled with increased demand from developing markets and a stronger euro, propelled robust second-quarter profit gains.
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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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Nike Inc. (NKE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) co-founder Philip Knight, who helped transform a small start-up into the world&#39;s biggest athletic shoe company, will step
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YOKOHAMA, Japan: Olympic 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin justified his status as the world&#39;s best sprinter with a comprehensive victory in the Seiko Super track and field meeting yesterday.
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Nike Inc  said on Wednesday that quarterly net profit jumped 10 percent, topping Wall Street estimates, helped by strong international demand and higher margins.
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Nike Inc., 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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The company reported strong second-quarter results and said its profits for all of 2007 would beat analystsâ expectations.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N, the world's No.   1 sport shoe and apparel maker, said on Thursday that quarterly   net profit fell 13 percent as stock-based compensation weighed   on results, but the results topped Wall Street estimates.
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Nike Inc  sales in China are growing at over 50 percent annually and will reach $1 billion within a year, making the mainland its second largest market globally, Chief Executive Mark Parker said on Thursday.
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Nike Inc.  boosted its quarterly dividend by 25 percent on Monday, citing strong cash flow and growth prospects as the world's biggest athletic shoe company has racked up record revenue and soaring profits the past few years.
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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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Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the popular BlackBerry e-mail device, enjoyed a strong second quarter and upped its expectations Thursday for the remainder of its fiscal year.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N on Thursday said its  second-quarter earnings rose a surprisingly large 46 percent on  strong sales in the United States and in emerging markets like  China, while a weaker dollar beefed up profits in Europe.
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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.
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Second-quarter profit was largely fueled by international sales growth, the athletic gear company said.
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Global sportswear brand Nike has reassured market analysts with quarterly sales above expectations.
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Global sportswear giant Nike posts market-beating quarterly profit figures, helped by strong sales.