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Like Scarlett Johansson. Reebok, which recently merged with Adidas, next year will launch a new line of urban activewear designed by the actress. Johansson, known more for her curves than her curveball, doesn't convey the tomboy image that a company like Reebok may want, and that's the point. Her line, Scarlett ? Rbk, will feature such activewear staples as hooded jackets and baseball T shirts, but they will be made from the latest fabrics and infused with Johansson's love of Old World glamour. "I'm sick of spending more time shopping for a T shirt that fits...
...complaint said that former Goldman Sachs analysts Plotkin and Pajcin hired Shpigelman to leak information about six mergers or acquisitions that Merrill Lynch was overseeing, including those between Proctor & Gamble and Gillette, Duke Energy and Cinergy, and Reebok and Adidas. According to the complaint, Shpigelman received cash and pledges for a share in profits...
...gentleman’s club.” Mikhail Plotkin, Eugene’s father who reportedly acted on stock tips he received from his son, has also been indicted. Plotkin and Pajcin were eventually caught when the tremendous windfall they reaped from purchasing Reebok shares on insider information sparked the interest of government investigators, according to the New York Times. When Shuster was fired from the plant, the analysts hired Juan Renteria to replace him and do the same work, according to the complaint. According to the complaint, Plotkin and Pajcin also obtained confidential information from Stanislov Shpigelman...
...Turning Reebok (2005 sales: $3.8 billion) around is a daunting task, one that some feel Adidas shouldn't have taken on. "Reebok is a brand you can probably develop, but it's going to cost time, and it's going to cost money," says Joerg-Philipp Frey, an analyst at Bank Sal. Oppenheim in Frankfurt. "Why should Adidas have to do that? They're better off concentrating on their own brand." To Adidas' Stamminger, two brands offer more leverage than one. Reebok also gives Adidas another weapon that Nike has to fend off. "There's a potential in this market...
...Reebok has already scored for Adidas in soccer. In April the company signed French superstar Thierry Henry, a veteran Nike pitchman, to an endorsement deal...