Nike Profit Up 25 Percent on 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  strong demand for high-end running and basketball shoes in the  United States.
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Shoe retailer DSW Inc.  on  Wednesday reported a quarterly profit that rose 65 percent,  beating Wall Street forecasts and sending its shares up as much  as 4.6 percent in morning trading.
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Third-quarter profit rose 5 percent, helped by sales growth in its U.S. retail market and Canada, the company said.
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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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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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Investment manager T. Rowe Price Group  Inc. TROW.O on Tuesday said its quarterly profit jumped 25  percent on an increase in investment advisory revenue.
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Global sportswear brand Nike has reassured market analysts with quarterly sales above expectations.
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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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McGraw-Hill Cos Inc  said on Tuesday its quarterly profit rose 25.4 percent, driven by good results at its Standard & Poor's unit.
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Athletic shoemaker says earnings jump on strong demand for its athletic shoes and Converse sneakers. NEW YORK  - Nike Inc.
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Walt Disney Co. quarterly profit rose 24 percent on Thursday as stronger cable television results and a tax benefit more than made up for a sharp slowdown at Disney&#39;s movie studio.
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Nike Inc. , 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 has reported that first quarter revenues increased 18% to $3.6bn (â¬3bn), against $3bn (â¬2.5bn) for the same period last year.
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The communications company said that fourth-quarter profit rose 25 percent as it added more high-speed Internet subscribers.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N on Monday  reported a 25 percent rise in quarterly profit, topping Wall  Street estimates, on strong sales of Converse sneakers and  high-priced athletic and basketball shoes such as the Air Zoom  and Street Miler.
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Second-quarter profit was largely fueled by international sales growth, the athletic gear company said.
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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.