Nike shares drop as retailer posts disappointing sales, announces layoffs as part of restructuring

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC

What happened

Nike is expected to post another quarter of declining sales as the company tries to turn around its business and regain growth in China.

Key facts

  • Reported by CNBC and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:34:44 UTC.

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  1. Nike shares drop as retailer posts disappointing sales, announces layoffs as part of restructuring

  2. General Motors Q3 sales drop 5.5%, while Toyota buoyed by EVs, hybrids

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