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Phil Knight Discusses History, Growth Of Nike; Addresses Accusation Of Hiring Cheap Labor

Nike co-Founder & Chair PHIL KNIGHT yesterday was profiled on "CBS News Sunday Morning," speaking about the history and growth of the company. CBS' Lee Cowan called Nike an "empire," to which Knight responded, "We don't use that word about ourselves, but it's gotten pretty big." Knight d...

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