http://www.mail.com/companies/86944-nike-inc.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/86944-nike-inc.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2093574-retirement-tests-beckham-built-lasting-brand.html PARIS (AP) — David Beckham's pecs are at least as much a part of his brand as his kick; his brand of shoes ultimately more lucrative than the game he's giving up. Listed as the world's highest-earning athlete for 2013, Beckham's retirement from play still leaves him with valuable endorsements and unparalleled celebrity. The question is whether he can maintain it. ... Fri, 17 May 2013 17:47:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2093574-retirement-tests-beckham-built-lasting-brand.html 2013-05-17T17:47:36Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2062950-young-gay-athletes-set-tone-nba-coming.html CHICAGO (AP) — You've probably never heard of Holly Peterson or Jonathan Jean-Pierre. One came out as a lesbian at age 15, when she was playing high school basketball. The other, a college rower, told his teammates last year that he's gay. There was little fanfare for either. There were no headlines as there were this past week when NBA player Jason Colli... Sat, 04 May 2013 16:14:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2062950-young-gay-athletes-set-tone-nba-coming.html 2013-05-04T16:14:03Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2045684-judge-limiting-inmates-mail-unconstitutional.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon has determined limiting inmates' mail to only postcards is unconstitutional, throwing into question the legality of a practice used for years in jails across the country. For two years, the Columbia County Jail north of Portland restricted inmates' personal mail to the sending and receiving of postcards unti... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:37:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2045684-judge-limiting-inmates-mail-unconstitutional.html 2013-04-26T05:37:35Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2037388-nike-yanks-t-shirts-aftermath-bombing.html NEW YORK (AP) — Nike Inc. says it has pulled from the market T-shirts emblazoned with the words "Boston Massacre" in the aftermath of last week's bombing during the Boston Marathon that killed three people and left dozens injured. The athletic company, based in Portland, Ore., said Monday that it took immediate action last week to remove the products. The... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2037388-nike-yanks-t-shirts-aftermath-bombing.html 2013-04-22T18:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1965484-see-through-yoga-pants-pain-lululemon.html NEW YORK (AP) — Lululemon has yanked its popular black yoga pants from store shelves and online after it found that the sheer material used was revealing too much of its loyal customers. The see-through yoga garb is the latest in a series of quality glitches that threatens to alienate the retailer's hardcore fan base, which has so far been more than willi... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:26:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1965484-see-through-yoga-pants-pain-lululemon.html 2013-03-19T22:26:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1908634-under-armour-sues-nike-trademark-infringement.html NEW YORK (AP) — Under Armour Inc. wants to protect its "I will" catchphrase. The athletic clothing maker, based in Baltimore, has filed a trademark infringement suit against Nike Inc., claiming its rival has inappropriately used variations of the phrase in its marketing. Under Armour says that since late last year, Nike, based in Portland, Ore., has launc... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:00:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1908634-under-armour-sues-nike-trademark-infringement.html 2013-02-22T19:00:19Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1905390-nike-suspends-contract-with-oscar-pistorius.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nike Inc. has suspended its contract with Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee runner from South Africa charged with premeditated murder in the Valentine's Day slaying of his girlfriend. Pistorius, who became the first double-amputee runner to compete on the track at the Olympics at last year's London Games, is accused of intentionall... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:48:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1905390-nike-suspends-contract-with-oscar-pistorius.html 2013-02-21T13:48:21Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1899408-nike-oakley-move-oscar-pistorius.html Two major sponsors, Oakley and Nike, distanced themselves from Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius on Monday after the South African sports star was charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend. Oakley, the eyewear maker, suspended its contract with Pistorius. And Nike, which sells shoes and other athletic gear, said it has no plans to use him ... 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McIlroy officially made the switch to the swoosh on Monday as Nike confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in golf, announcing it had signed a multi-year deal with the top-ranked Northern Irishman. The deal means Nike now h... Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1819438-nike-announces-sponsorship-deal-with-mcilroy.html 2013-01-14T19:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1768114-oregon-lawmakers-tax-deal-nike-expansion.html SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A deal proposed by Nike Inc. to create hundreds of jobs in Oregon in exchange for a guarantee that the state won't change a favorable corporate tax structure has prompted state lawmakers to approve emergency legislation. Critics have questioned the timing and purpose of the special session. But rather than head out on holiday vacations,... Sat, 15 Dec 2012 06:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1768114-oregon-lawmakers-tax-deal-nike-expansion.html 2012-12-15T06:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1766646-oregon-approves-tax-deal-nike-expansion.html SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A deal proposed by Nike Inc. to create hundreds of jobs in Oregon in exchange for a guarantee that the state won't change a favorable corporate tax structure prompted state lawmakers to approve emergency legislation Friday. Critics have questioned the timing and purpose of the special session, but rather than head out on holiday vacatio... Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1766646-oregon-approves-tax-deal-nike-expansion.html 2012-12-15T01:35:00Z