👓 Nike’s online sales jumped 31% after company unveiled Kaepernick campaign, data show | MarketWatch

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Talk of Nike Inc. sales taking a hit from the company’s decision to put ex-NFL player Colin Kaepernick at the center of its latest “Just Do It” campaign is looking overblown, based on data from a Silicon Valley digital commerce research company.

Don’t Cancel the Academy Awards Over Trump. Oscar Nominees, Try This Instead. | Slate

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With the news that that the latest disaster in Donald Trump’s Lizard Brain Jamboree will bar Oscar nominee Asghar Farhadi from attending the Academy Awards (and Farhadi’s later decision to skip them whether he is allowed to come or not), the film community has been scrambling to find an effective response.
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