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...Elsewhere, it has been a good year for the Nike brand: film-goers flocked to see Air, an affectionate depiction of Nike employees in Oregon inventing the Air Jordan sneaker....
...Letter in response to this article: When Boeing tied hands of its door panel supplier / From William Davies, Bridport, Dorset, UK...
...One afternoon a few weeks before Christmas, Jim Riswold rolled his wheelchair across the threshold of a downtown gallery in Portland, Oregon, where his exhibition Two Wars in One was opening....
...Berkshire-owned electric utility PacifiCorp warned that it was facing claims of more than $7bn related to 2020 wildfires in the states of Oregon and California, had “probable losses” of $1bn and could incur...
...Other measures could come into play in New York, Oregon, Washington state, New Jersey and Illinois....
...Co-founders Knight and Bowerman met at the University of Oregon athletics programme; Hatfield, another U of O athletics alumnus, joined in 1981; Parker, who ran at Penn State, joined in 1979 as one of its...
...Plenty of air had been pumped into Nike’s share price, which leapt 11.1 per cent on Friday to a record high after the Oregon-based group revealed sales in North America turned positive in its fiscal fourth...
...Netflix executives touted the upcoming launches of Altered Carbon, a science-fiction show, and Everything Sucks, a coming-of-age comedy-drama set in 1990s Oregon, as examples of shows that would continue...
...Chesky only happened to meet Y Combinator because when Blecharczyk moved out of the shared apartment, someone working at Twitch moved in and introduced Chesky to Justin Kan and Michael Seibel, Twitch’s co-founders...
...William Glenn, chief commercial officer at Oregon-based Greenbrier, says the industry is prepared to weather any upswing, having adapted long ago to the cyclicality of an industry whose products have 50-...
...… I Knew the Bride, by Hugo Williams, Faber, RRP£12.99 Speaking to us from the bar at the Savoy, a hospital ward or the kitchen sink, Williams gives us a selection of settings as meandering as his ideas...
...However, it is allowed in Delaware, Oregon, Montana and Nevada, and in December, the Department of Justice announced a new policy on online gambling, prompting some analysts to predict a broader relaxation...
...Although sports betting is illegal in most US states, it is legal in Delaware, Montana, Oregon and Nevada, the home of the gambling haven of Las Vegas....
...That makes it the most export-oriented in the country, just ahead of Portland, Oregon – noted for its computer and electronics companies – and San Jose in California’s Silicon Valley....
...“I looked to them for protection but some of these good names have let us down,” says William Rutherford, who has about $30bn of assets under management at Rutherford Investment Management in Oregon....
...“They’ve not held up as we expected,” said William Rutherford, who has about $30bn of assets under management at Rutherford Investment Management in Oregon....
...He currently lives in Oregon, USA....
...The Oregon jury found, by considering the facts, that Williams had been harmed by Philip Morris, but it did not consider whether the facts proved Philip Morris’s culpability in the case of other Oregon smokers...
...“This acquisition is a sub-optimal use of Henkel’s cashflow given what we regard as limited synergies and the moderate growth outlook of the category,” said Susanne Seibel of Bear Stearns....
...William Perez has resigned as chief executive of Nike after just 13 months at the helm of the world’s biggest sports shoe and clothing company, citing “differences” with Philip Knight, the group’s founder...
...The response prompted bookies William Hill to lengthen the odds on him from 1/2 to 5/6....
...Mr Knight, 66, co-founded Nike in 1972 with Bill Bowerman, a track coach at the University of Oregon....
...It also agreed to an open monitoring of Nike factories by the Fair Labor Association. Mr Knight, 66, co-founded Nike in 1972 with Bill Bowerman, track coach at the University of Oregon....
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