US: Lawmakers approve bill supporting Nike expansion

By Katie Smith | 17 December 2012

Lawmakers in Oregon have approved a bill that could see sporting goods company Nike create at least 500 jobs as well as reassure companies that tax rules will not change after they make a new investment.

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