Okay, this is getting a little ridiculous, right? Gettin' a little giddy. Ten new highs on the Dow in the last 15 sessions? And now I see some forecasters saying: "Oh, the market's not too high, it's going up more." That to me says TOP!
Beware the fury of a frustrated founder. In January Phil Knight ousted CEO William Perez, his hand-picked successor, after only 13 months on the job and replaced him with Mark Parker.
I had been warned that the interview would be a crapshoot. On some days Phil Knight opens up; on others he barely says a word. I got lucky. On this gray January morning the founder of Nike was will...
Endorsement deals from Nike Inc. are now worth $1.7 billion, up about 19 percent from a year earlier, according to the company's most recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
In case you hadn't noticed, Nike is back. For the past three quarters, the Beaverton, Ore., behemoth has met or exceeded Wall Street's forecasts. Analysts expect earnings to jump another 13% for th...
One day in September, when I was visiting analyst Mary Meeker at Morgan Stanley, she planted a seed: "There's going to be a story about traditional companies that miss the Internet revolution," sai...
When tapped by his father to become president of Coca-Cola in 1923, Robert Woodruff wasn't looking to build an icon. "My job is to sell Coca-Cola, to see that as many people as possible are able to...
Who would have imagined it? After years on top, Nike suddenly looks like a world-class marathoner who, in midrace, questions whether he's got what it takes to keep on running. Nike's symptoms of di...
Ask Nike CEO Phil Knight what he likes to do best, and he doesn't hesitate a beat--he likes to break things. Back in the 1960s, he turned the sleepy footwear industry upside down by betting that jo...
Okay, this is getting a little ridiculous, right? Gettin' a little giddy. Ten new highs on the Dow in the last 15 sessions? And now I see some forecasters saying: "Oh, the market's not too high, it's going up more." That to me says TOP!
Beware the fury of a frustrated founder. In January Phil Knight ousted CEO William Perez, his hand-picked successor, after only 13 months on the job and replaced him with Mark Parker.
I had been warned that the interview would be a crapshoot. On some days Phil Knight opens up; on others he barely says a word. I got lucky. On this gray January morning the founder of Nike was will...
Endorsement deals from Nike Inc. are now worth $1.7 billion, up about 19 percent from a year earlier, according to the company's most recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
In case you hadn't noticed, Nike is back. For the past three quarters, the Beaverton, Ore., behemoth has met or exceeded Wall Street's forecasts. Analysts expect earnings to jump another 13% for th...
One day in September, when I was visiting analyst Mary Meeker at Morgan Stanley, she planted a seed: "There's going to be a story about traditional companies that miss the Internet revolution," sai...
When tapped by his father to become president of Coca-Cola in 1923, Robert Woodruff wasn't looking to build an icon. "My job is to sell Coca-Cola, to see that as many people as possible are able to...
Who would have imagined it? After years on top, Nike suddenly looks like a world-class marathoner who, in midrace, questions whether he's got what it takes to keep on running. Nike's symptoms of di...
Ask Nike CEO Phil Knight what he likes to do best, and he doesn't hesitate a beat--he likes to break things. Back in the 1960s, he turned the sleepy footwear industry upside down by betting that jo...
The run-up in Nike's stock has stalled recently, but its long-term performance has been remarkable, averaging a 47% annual total return for the past ten years. But it's not just shoes that propel t...
THINK OF the great American business centers, the kinds of places where the entrepreneurial spirit thrives and tremendous wealth blossoms. Go ahead. Name a few. Columbus, Ohio? Northwestern Arkansa...
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