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Nike lets sponsored swimmers change brands BEAVERTON, Ore. - Nike is allowing seven of the Olympic hopefuls it sponsors to don Speedo International's new full-body swimsuit instead of the Nike product for the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha later this month.   People:Michael Phelps   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-06-14 Workers strike at Nike contract factory More than 20,000 Vietnamese workers have walked off the job at a Taiwanese-owned plant that makes shoes for Nike Inc., demanding higher pay to keep pace with skyrocketing prices, officials said Tuesday.   Nations:Vietnam   2008-04-01 Apple has biggest impact on world consumers: survey The Apple (AAPL.O) brand has the biggest impact on the world's consumers, while Microsoft (MSFT.O) and the United States nation brand are those considered most in need of a remake, a survey showed on Monday.   2008-03-30 Nike 3rd-quarter net up 32 percent Nike Inc (NKE.N) posted a 32 percent rise in quarterly net profit on Wednesday, well above expectations, on strong international demand, especially in China, sending shares up 5 percent.   2008-03-19 Business chiefs vow to lead fight against global warming Some of the world's top companies vowed Friday to step up efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, saying governments were failing to show sufficient leadership in the fight against global warming.   Nations:Japan Thailand   2008-02-15 Headlines Nike lets sponsored swimmers change brands 2008-06-14 Workers strike at Nike contract factory 2008-04-01 Apple has biggest impact on world consumers: survey 2008-03-30 Nike 3rd-quarter net up 32 percent 2008-03-19 Business chiefs vow to lead fight against global warming 2008-02-15 Nike expects $1 billion China sales in year 2007-10-18 Nike profit up 51 percent 2007-09-21 Market advances as helped by tech shares 2007-09-21 Nike terminates contract with NFL player Vick 2007-08-24 Shoe firms unite, form Collective Brands 2007-08-22 Finish Line and Nike team up 2007-08-05 Nike CEO Parker earns $1.25 million salary in 2007 2007-08-03 Reebok, Nike suspend Michael Vick products 2007-07-28 Nike suspends release of Vick line 2007-07-20 Nike beats Street, U.S. still "growth engine" 2007-06-26 Nike profit up but U.S. and margins disappoint 2007-03-22 Nike unveils new basketball uniforms 2007-03-07 Nike's dilemma: Is doing the right thing wrong? 2006-12-22 Nike posts higher profit 2006-12-20 Ball maker: Nike move could cost jobs 2006-11-21 Feds seize thousands of fake Nike shoes 2006-09-06 Eminem, Nike deal will benefit charities 2006-08-29 Sony still top brand in US despite struggles: survey 2006-07-12 Nike quarterly profit down 2006-06-27 Nike, Apple Team Up on iPod Running Gear 2006-05-23 Nike CEO Perez Resigns, Parker Successor 2006-01-23 Nike to Launch Ad Campaign on Woods' Shot 2005-04-13 Nike reveals names, locations of overseas factories 2005-04-12 Nike kicks up fuss in China again with cartoon ad 2004-12-30 Nike apologises for kung fu footwear ad in China 2004-12-08 China kicks up a fuss over Nike footwear ad 2004-12-07 China Bans Nike Television Commercial 2004-12-06 Nike ads stir controversy in Singapore 2004-11-23 Taiwan fines Nike $30,000 for brief Jordan visit 2004-10-21 Most-viewed Nike lets sponsored swimmers change brands 2008-06-14 Workers strike at Nike contract factory 2008-04-01

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