Nike beats Adidas at World Cup
The two countries facing off in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final both sport the Nike swoosh. Fred Katayama reports......»»
How Kobe Bryant changed the sneaker world
The former Laker, through his Nike signature shoes, had a huge impact.....»»
Facebook just beats estimates for daily active users, costs rise
Facebook Inc just beat analysts' estimates for daily active users on Wednesday, as the world's largest social network faced fierce competition for users' screen time from a slew of entertainment apps like TikTok and Netflix......»»
Nike"s controversial Vaporfly shoes will not be banned. Instead, all prototype technology not currently on the market will be temporarily suspended, The Guardian reports
Crystal Cox/Business Insider The man and woman who hold the marathon world records both compe.....»»
Kobe Bryant"s sneaker legacy
Bryant opened the door for more lucrative endorsement deals for high school players and gave Adidas credibility early in his career. He also helped cement Nike's place as the industry leader and made low-tops popular among professional basketball players......»»
Nike"s controversial Vaporfly shoes powered the world"s 2 fastest marathoners to victory. When I tried them, it felt like running on rocking horses.
Aylin Woodward/Business Insider I tried running in the latest version of Nike Vaporfly shoes. It felt like running on rocking horses, with a little bit.....»»
Nike"s controversial Vaporfly shoes are helping runners set new records, but some think it"s "technology doping." Here"s how they work.
Brendan McDermid/Reuters The winner of this year's New York marathon, Geoffrey Kamworor, and the world marathon record holder, Eliud Kipchoge, both wear Nike Vaporfly shoes. Research suggests Vaporflys give runners more energetic efficiency bec.....»»
BlackRock beats profit estimates as assets swell to record $7.43 trillion
BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by strong flows into its exchange-traded fund business that boosted overall assets under management to a record $7.43 trillion......»»
BlackRock profit beats as exchange-traded funds boom
BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as more money rolled into its cash management business and exchange-traded funds amid concerns of slowing global growth......»»
Exclusive: Airbus beats goal with 863 jet deliveries in 2019, ousts Boeing from top spot
Airbus has become the world's largest planemaker for the first time since 2011 after delivering a forecast-beating 863 aircraft in 2019, seizing the crown from embattled U.S. rival Boeing , airport and tracking sources said on Wednesday......»»
NYC"S Billionaire"s Row Beats Out Hong Kong For Title Of World"s Top Luxury Street
NYC'S Billionaire's Row Beats Out Hong Kong For Title Of World's Top Luxury Street They call it Billionaire's Row for a reason. This year, t.....»»
Nike again beats quarterly sales and profit expectations
Nike Inc. on Thursday reported quarterly sales and earnings ahead of Wall Street expectations. The sportswear giant said sales climbed 10 percent in the quarter ended Nov. 30 to $10.3 billion, ahead of the $10.09 billion expected by analysts. The compa.....»»
Airbus beats Boeing to become preferred supplier for Qantas Sydney-London flights
Qantas Airways Ltd said on Friday is has chosen Airbus SE as preferred supplier for jets capable of the world's longest commercial flights from Sydney to London, beating rival Boeing Co after a hard-fought contest......»»
China beats US in WTO case, can hit America with $3.5B sanctions
The World Trade Organization said Friday that China can impose tariffs on up to $3.6 billion worth of U.S. goods over the American government's failure to abide by anti-dumping rules......»»
Starbucks beats same-restaurant sales estimates on digital push
Starbucks Corp beat quarterly sales estimates on Wednesday, as the world's largest coffee chain's loyalty program and new delivery options boosted demand and helped fend off competition, especially in the United States and China......»»
Visa profit beats estimates on higher customer spending
Visa Inc's quarterly profit beat analysts' estimates on Thursday, helped by growth in overall customer spending, which boosted fees for the world's largest payment processor......»»
BNY Mellon beats profit estimates on cost controls
Bank of New York Mellon Corp reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the world's largest custodian bank cut costs to counter weakness in its investment management business and lower interest rates......»»
BlackRock beats profit estimates as assets swell to nearly $7 trillion
BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, exceeded analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, as investors poured money into its fixed-income funds and cash management business amid worries about global growth......»»
BlackRock profit beats as its low-risk funds attract more money
BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, as more money rolled into its fixed-income funds against the backdrop of an uncertain global economy......»»
BlackRock bets on the circular economy with new fund
BlackRock , the world's largest asset manager, is actively investing in companies including Adidas , Tomra and Ball Corp through a new circular economy fund that bets on sustainable business......»»
Former Under Armour exec joins Phoenix Suns as head of marketing
Just weeks before the NBA season kicks off, the Phoenix Suns have hired a new chief marketing and communications officer, who has worked his way up in the marketing world at major brands including Under Armour, Nike and ESPN. The Suns announced the .....»»