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Meet Phil Knight, Nike co-founder who sold shoes from his car trunk in 1964, 61 years later, he and his wife pledged $2 billion to a cancer institute

Meet Phil Knight, Nike co-founder who sold shoes from his car trunk in 1964, 61 years later, he and his wife pledged $2 billion to a cancer institute

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Phil Knight was a runner at the University of Oregon and later studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business. While studying there, he looked for the possibility of selling affordable and high-quality Japanese running shoes in the US. At that time, German shoes were very prominent. Knight then…

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