{"id":32801,"date":"2019-02-22T06:14:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T06:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=32801"},"modified":"2019-02-22T06:14:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T06:14:36","slug":"nikes-stock-falls-after-duke-star-breaks-sneakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=32801","title":{"rendered":"Nike&#8217;s stock falls after Duke star breaks sneakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">New York (CNN Business)<\/cite>Nike is playing damage control after Duke basketball phenom Zion Williamson tore his sneaker in a game Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><span>Nike&#8217;s<\/span> <span>(<span class=\"inlink_chart\"><a href=\"https:\/\/money.cnn.com\/quote\/quote.html?symb=NKE&#038;source=story_quote_link\" class=\"inlink\">NKE<\/a><\/span>)<\/span> stock was down more than 1% on Thursday. Nike builds its reputation around creating premier shoes and clothes for athletes, but that image took a hit with Williamson&#8217;s sneaker snafu. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Analysts attributed the stock move to Williamson, the presumptive top pick in this year&#8217;s NBA draft and the hottest prospect since LeBron James entered the draft from high school more than a decade ago. Within the first minute of Duke&#8217;s blockbuster matchup against rival North Carolina<strong> <\/strong>on Wednesday, one of Williamson&#8217;s Nike PG2.5 shoes split apart.<strong> <\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (CNN Business)Nike is playing damage control after Duke basketball phenom Zion Williamson tore his sneaker in a game Wednesday evening.Nike&#8217;s (NKE) stock was down more than 1% on Thursday. Nike builds its reputation around creating premier shoes and clothes for athletes, but that image took a hit with Williamson&#8217;s sneaker snafu. Analysts attributed&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":32802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}