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Nike Inc.'s 1Q performance at a glance

Sep. 29, 2009
Sports apparel company Nike Inc. reported results for its fiscal first quarter on Tuesday. HOW THEY DID: The Beaverton, Ore.-based company earned $513 million, or $1.04 per share, for the quarter that ended Aug. 31. That's up slightly from year-ago profit of $...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler