Nike Exec Assures China: ‘Nike Is a Brand That Is of China and for...
Nike CEO John Donahoe rushed to reassure China’s communist rulers that his sportswear company is all about working with them, saying that, “Nike is a brand that is of China and for China.” Donahoe made his comments during a phone conference with Wall Street analysts about Nike’s fourth-quarter earnings report. According to the BBC, Donahoe…
McCaul: American Companies, Including Nike, ‘Complicit’ in Uyghur Genocide
During a portion of an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) accused some American companies, including Nike, of being “complicit” in the genocide of the Uyghurs in China. McCaul said, “I think they’re complicit with the genocide going on in China.” McCaul also…
How Hollywood Celebrated Earth Day: Tree-Hugging, Yoga, and Alarmism
Carbon emissions-pumping Hollywood celebrities, many of whom own multiple houses and routinely fly around on private jets, celebrated Earth Day on Thursday, with yoga, tree-hugging, pop superstar Cher encouraging Americans to love it “tenderly” like a “baby” or a “puppy,” and actor-comedian Jim Gaffigan assisting his audience in harvesting “healthy and voluptuous corn.” “Happy #EarthDay! Here’s my good…
Order Fulfillment Of Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ Paused
A judge has granted Nike a temporary restraining order against MSCHF, putting the order fulfillment of Lil Nas X’s “Satan Shoes” on pause. “Nike filed a trademark infringement and dilution complaint against MSCHF today related to the Satan Shoes,” Nike told CBS News in a statement Thursday. Nike scores victory in legal battle against Lil…
Nike sues maker of Satan shoes
Nike sues maker of Satan shoes ****News Topic 349***** Nike SUES Brooklyn company over ‘Satan Shoes’ in bid to salvage brand from critics Nike SUES Brooklyn company over ‘Satan Shoes’ in bid to salvage brand from critics Lawyers for Nike have filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in a US federal court against the Brooklyn-based company…
Nike Files Lawsuit Against Designer Of Lil Nas X’s ‘Satan Shoes’
March 29, 2021 6:37 PM ET Nike filed a lawsuit against designer MSCHF after the art collective used the brand’s shoes in a collaboration with musician Lil Nas X. “Nike has not and does not approve or authorize MSCHF’s customized Satan Shoes,” the lawsuit allegedly stated, Complex reported. “Moreover, MSCHF and its unauthorized Satan Shoes…
Transgender Former Employee Sues Nike for ‘Misgendering’
A transgender former Nike employee has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the sportswear giant alleging discrimination. Jazz Lyles, who once worked as a computer engineer at Nike’s Beaverton, Oregon, headquarters, is claiming that the woke company mistreated her by refusing to accept her transgender “pronouns” and did not stop other employees from harassing her.…
Mike Pence Blasts Nike, Calls The NBA A ‘Wholly Owned Subsidiary’ Of China
October 24, 2019 6:57 PM ET Vice President Mike Pence unloaded on the National Basketball Association (NBA) and sportswear giant Nike, accusing both of bowing to the whims of China. Speaking at The Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., Pence said that the NBA was behaving as if it was a “wholly owned subsidiary” of China…
Nike CEO’s Involvement in Doping Scandal Raises Concern
Salazar and a doctor received a four-year ban from the sport from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for possessing and trafficking testosterone while training top runners at the Nike Oregon Project, an elite training program bankrolled by the company. Salazar is appealing the decision.Documents released by the USADA show Parker was aware of experiments that the…