Nike Inc. shares surged in the extended session Tuesday after the athletic apparel giant topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter. Nike shares rose 3.5% to $53.61 after hours. The company reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of 50 cents a share on revenue of $8.18 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast earnings of 43 cents a share on revenue of $8.09 billion.
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