Nike cofounder Phil Knight's $2 billion pledge for cancer research was the largest donation of 2025

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Phil Knight at the Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024.
Phil Knight at the Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024.

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The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Verizon, IBM, Amazon, Starbucks, American Airlines, and more

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Verizon is one of the latest companies to cut jobs in 2025.

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Meet Gen Z's latest obsession: A sneaker so bouncy it's banned in major races

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An Asics shoe in the foreground and a Hoka shoe in the background

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Kim Kardashian's Skims is now worth more than Under Armour and Victoria's Secret combined

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Kim Kardashian's Skims expanded into activewear this year, one of many growth areas for the $5 billion brand.

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I went to Nike's 6-floor innovation store in New York City, and it gives clues about the future of the sportswear giant

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Nike's New York City flagship store, House of Innovation, spans six floors.

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Nike CEO Elliott Hill's first year: Wall Street grades his comeback plan a B.

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Nike CEO Elliott Hill
Elliott Hill rejoined Nike as the CEO in October 2024.

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The fashion trends teens say are going out of style

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Crocs display
Crocs aren't as hot as they were a few years ago.

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Nike's CEO breaks down where its comeback plan is taking root — and where it still has work to do

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Nike is getting some wins with the "Win Now" strategy.

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Tim Cook wore one-of-a-kind Nike sneakers on a visit to an Apple store in Japan

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Tim Cook ans Deirdre O'Brien with Apple store employees
Tim Cook was spotted in some unique sneakers in Japan.

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I visited 5 stores that sell Nike to see how it's overhauling its retail strategy — and find the best deals

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Nike opened a store in Downtown Brooklyn in June.

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