Business
Nike Countersues Avia: Nike Inc. has countersued rival shoemaker Avia Group International Inc., contending that the firm is making shoes that use Nike technology.
May 27, 1991
Nike Inc. shares rose 6.4% on Wednesday on speculation that Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’
May 29, 1997
Nike Inc.’s new shoe-sizing technology doesn’t worry the company that’s been measuring feet for 92 years.
May 13, 2019
Nike CEO Mark Parker will hand the reins to John Donahoe, former head of EBay. Parker suffered a black eye over Nike’s Oregon Project for elite runners.
Oct. 22, 2019
As Wall Street reacted negatively Friday to news that Nike Inc.’
June 28, 2003
Nike Inc. is proceeding with a new factory in Arizona after a flap with Republican Gov.
July 11, 2019
Shares in Nike Inc. dropped 19% after the athletic apparel and shoe company warned that its earnings will be hurt this fiscal year and next by retailers’ plans to close hundreds of sporting-goods stores.
Feb. 9, 2000
Nike Profit Rises 38% in Quarter: Nike Inc.’
July 10, 1996
Nike Inc.’s decision to feature Colin Kaepernick in its latest “Just Do It” advertising campaign predictably blew up the internet.
Sept. 5, 2018
Olympics
Nike in Battle to Use Name at Olympics: Nike Inc. is in the midst of a legal battle with a Spanish attorney who owns the Nike name in Spain--first registered there 60 years ago by a Barcelona sock maker.
June 17, 1992