&$&$No. 4 Serena Williams&$ &$ &$&$Income:&$ &$20 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Hewlett-Packard, Kraft &$ &$Serena Williams (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$ &$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 9/1/10 9:27 PM

&$&$No. 3 Rafael Nadal&$ &$ &$&$Income:&$ &$21 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Kia Motors, Babolat &$ &$Rafael Nadal of Spain (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$ &$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 9/1/10 9:12 PM

&$&$No. 2 Maria Sharapova&$ &$ &$&$Income: &$ &$24.5 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Prince, Tiffany &$ &$Maria Sharapova (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$&$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 9/1/10 8:57 PM

&$&$No. 4 Serena Williams&$ &$ &$&$Income:&$ &$20 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Hewlett-Packard, Kraft &$ &$Serena Williams (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$ &$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 8/31/10 10:54 AM

&$&$No. 3 Rafael Nadal&$ &$ &$&$Income:&$ &$21 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Kia Motors, Babolat &$ &$Rafael Nadal of Spain (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$&$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 8/31/10 10:39 AM

&$&$No. 2 Maria Sharapova&$ &$ &$&$Income: &$ &$24.5 million U.S. dollars &$&$Sponsors:&$ &$Nike, Prince, Tiffany &$ &$Maria Sharapova (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)&$&$&$ 【1】 english.people.com.cn | 8/31/10 10:24 AM

Don't worry about tying your shoes, this footwear will do it for you! www.nydailynews.com | 8/30/10 5:29 PM

The 2010 U.S. Open kicked off in style with the Nike Primetime Knockout at Pier 54 in New York City. Supermodel Bar Refaeli, actor Bradley... www.huffingtonpost.com | 8/26/10 8:45 PM

Nike Is Actually Going to Make Those Self-Lacing Shoes- Sorry, you’ve been beat already by some guy on Back to the Future Day, Nike. Now where are our damn hoverboards?? Post from: Crushable... More »

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crushable.com | 8/26/10 6:35 PM

Ron Nelson is a 1964 graduate and former chief financial officer of Oregon-based Nike. He helped get the Battlin' Bears a good deal on the new uniforms from Nike. story.venezuelastar.com | 8/22/10 7:40 PM

Nike Tiempo indoor soccer shoes. It was early February, and the shopkeeper wanted the Tiempos pronto. Neither he nor Lin, the factory manager, were authorized to make Nikes. They would have no bluepri... story.venezuelastar.com | 8/20/10 10:58 PM

Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Mizuno Corp., the Japanese maker of baseball gloves and bats for major league stars Ichiro Suzuki and Hideki Matsui, is on a summer road trip to win a better position on U.S. ba... story.venezuelastar.com | 8/17/10 10:05 PM

Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Mizuno Corp., the Japanese maker of baseball gloves and bats for major league stars Ichiro Suzuki and Hideki Matsui, is on a summer road trip to win a better position on U.S. ba... story.venezuelastar.com | 8/17/10 10:05 PM

Mizuno Corp., the Japanese maker of baseball gloves and bats for major league stars Ichiro Suzuki and Hideki Matsui, is on a summer road trip to win a better position on U.S. baseball and softball diamonds. www.businessweek.com | 8/17/10 9:51 PM

Jay-Z lists a collection of custom Nike shoes on eBay to benefit the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation.

www.digitalspy.co.uk | 8/13/10 5:37 PM

Jay-Z kicked off the Nike World Basketball Festival in New York City's Radio City Music Hall last night (Aug. 12). www.billboard.com | 8/13/10 4:31 PM

"We continue to be seeking to be the number one in China, it's an exciting, energetic growth market for us, and continue to grow to make a big growth story and represents more and more as a percentage total outside the united States, so we'll continue to push our brand to be the number one in China, not only basketball fanatics, just overall participating of world sports, and connecting with the Nike brand around the world," he added. Talking about the World Basketball Festival, Denso ... english.people.com.cn | 8/13/10 8:44 AM

After more than a decade entering China, Nike has promoted China its biggest market outside of the United States and is seeking to expand its product to lower-tier cities throughout the country, confirmed Charlie Denson, Nike brand manager, on Thursday. Denson was presenting with the opening-up of first World Basketball Festival, sponsored by the sports manufacturer, which called up the United States, China, France, Brazil and Porto Rico to the New York city for the world basketball c ... english.people.com.cn | 8/13/10 8:29 AM

The star, teaming up with sneaker bosses at Nike, comes up with five designs for the All Black Everything range, which will be auctioned off to benefit The Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. www.aceshowbiz.com | 8/13/10 6:03 AM

When can simple black sneakers sell for thousands of dollars? When they are limited edition kicks for a good cause. Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z has teamed with Nike to create a limited edition sneaker for charity . Five pairs of Nike's "All Black Everythings" are being auctioned off on eBay as part of the World Basketball Festival, which is taking place in New York from August 12th-22nd. Each pair represents one of the five countries playing in the event: the United States, France, Brazil, China and Puerto Rico. Jay-Z is the only other person in the world with each one of the five exclusive sneakers and Nike donated the custom pairs to be auctioned off to benefit Jay-Z's nonprofit, The Shawn Carter Foundation . Bidding ends on August 22 and all shoes are already over $1,000 with the USA shoes up over $2,000.

[via All Hip Hop News ]

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Puerto Rico - United States - Brazil - Nike - France www.luxist.com | 8/13/10 5:01 AM

And one of these quirks is the Nike+ app. Simply put, the app is so buggy that it is almost unusable .

www.topix.net | 8/12/10 9:12 PM

Ah, the lazy days of teenage summer. Summer camp. Sleeping in. Hanging out by the pool. Sneaking into R-rated movies. Designing sneakers and apparel for Nike. Wait—what was that last item?Playing Nike designer may not be on the average kid's résumé, but that's exactly what 100-odd New York City teens ... feeds.style.com | 8/12/10 7:36 PM

Nike's limited-edition Air Force 1 Borough Pack features different colors, logos and laces for each of the city's five boroughs.

tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com | 8/11/10 10:08 PM

Nike and Adidas hope their new apps can turn your smartphone into a personal trainer.

gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com | 8/11/10 5:28 PM

Imagine Apple's Nike + iPod system but for cyclists. Apple's patented a new type of bicycle computer that uses an iPod as the brains.

www.topix.net | 8/9/10 11:29 PM

.co , is becoming a new must-have among global brands such as BMW, Nike, Sony and Visa, as many of the more recognizable .com domain names have all been taken. Since the domain name's "pre-launch" ph... story.venezuelastar.com | 8/9/10 10:31 PM

But now it's becoming a popular top-level domain for major global brands such as BMW, Canon, Honda, Nike, Nokia, Pfizer, Sony and Visa.

www.topix.net | 8/9/10 9:49 PM

It was a wild basketball weekend in downtown Los Angeles at L.A. Live with the second-annual Nike 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament.

www.topix.net | 8/9/10 6:35 PM

No fewer than ten persons were feared dead yesterday, when a tanker conveying kerosene to an unknown destination ran into houses at Abakpa Nike in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. allafrica.com | 8/9/10 11:23 AM

AP - Athletic gear maker Nike and the bicycle maker that sponsors Lance Armstrong's racing team are cooperating with federal authorities investigating the seven-time Tour de France champion and others in cycling, spokesmen for both companies said Friday.

us.rd.yahoo.com | 8/7/10 12:57 AM

"Your suspicions are correct," emails Nike's PR. "The ad you questioned is not a Nike ad . It appears that the person who created it took the copy (with a typo) from our 2005 campaign." The current ad is body-part free. More »
jezebel.com | 8/4/10 8:38 PM

There's some debate about the virtues of a Nike Women's ad with an "ethnically ambiguous" model alongside a poem praising big butts , and the story is picking up steam . But we're scratching our heads about it for a different reason: More »
jezebel.com | 8/3/10 8:21 PM

Yep, Monday’s back and with it comes a new and exciting reason to put my foot so far up an ass it leaves a Nike imprint on someone’s lower intestine. In this case it happens to be Chelsea Clinton.  She stars in this week’s feature film, Chelsea Clinton and the

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Earnings reports for U.S. companies including Nike Inc. and United Parcel Service Inc. underscore how executives are going abroad to drive profits as growth in the world’s biggest economy slows.For ... story.venezuelastar.com | 8/1/10 6:32 AM

Limited edition Nikes honoring the five boroughs went on sale Saturday - much to the delight of city sneaker buffs. www.nydailynews.com | 7/31/10 8:40 PM

In their mid-30s, some executives suddenly get religion. J. Ping got Italy. Thanks to this former marketer for Nike, and his longtime girlfriend Julia Lin, a onetime China Airlines stewardess, the booming Taiwan city of Taichung is now home to two of the island's most authentic showcases of Italian cuisine.

www.topix.net | 7/29/10 1:42 PM

I adore the United States and Israel. I adore everything they do for the world. Coca-cola, chewing gum, rock, McDonald's, Nike and many other utilities that we could not survive without. english.pravda.ru | 7/28/10 2:10 PM

Digg It's no secret that the global economy hasn't exactly been a boon to the labor movement. But globalization can be cruelest to the Third World employees it was supposed to raise out of poverty. As... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 6:40 PM

Digg It's no secret that the global economy hasn't exactly been a boon to the labor movement. But globalization can be cruelest to the Third World employees it was supposed to raise out of poverty. As... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 6:40 PM

Nike Inc. on Monday said it would pay $1.5 million to a relief fund for Honduran workers, ending a dispute with several universities over the company’s labor practices. The Washington County at... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 4:29 PM

Nike Inc. on Monday said it would pay $1.5 million to a relief fund for Honduran workers, ending a dispute with several universities over the company’s labor practices. The Washington County at... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 4:29 PM

Nike today released the new version of their popular Nike Air Pegasus 89 . The sneaker features a mixed material upper that makes use of anthracite suede, mesh and leather.

www.topix.net | 7/27/10 3:50 PM

In a move praised by labor activists, Nike Inc. agreed Monday to spend $1.5 million to help workers abruptly laid off last year by two subcontractors in Honduras.The announcement came after the Univer... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 4:18 AM

In a move praised by labor activists, Nike Inc. agreed Monday to spend $1.5 million to help workers abruptly laid off last year by two subcontractors in Honduras.The announcement came after the Univer... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/27/10 4:18 AM

LabourStart headline - Source: Maquila Solidarity Network en.maquilasolidarity.org | 7/27/10 12:00 AM

Student groups had pressed Nike to pay severance that the two subcontractors in Honduras had failed to pay.

www.nytimes.com | 7/26/10 10:42 PM

Nike has agreed to pay roughly $2 million to help workers laid off by two of its clothing subcontractors in Honduras in response to pressure from U.S. student activists. online.wsj.com | 7/26/10 10:12 PM

MADISON, Wis. - In a move praised by labor activists, Nike Inc. agreed Monday to spend $1.5 million to help workers abruptly laid off last year by two subcontractors in Honduras. The announcement ca... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/26/10 9:52 PM

MADISON, Wis. - In a move praised by labor activists, Nike Inc. agreed Monday to spend $1.5 million to help workers abruptly laid off last year by two subcontractors in Honduras. The announcement ca... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/26/10 9:52 PM

MADISON, Wis. - In a move praised by labor activists, Nike Inc. agreed Monday to spend $1.5 million to help workers abruptly laid off last year by two subcontractors in Honduras. The announcement ca... story.venezuelastar.com | 7/26/10 9:52 PM