JD Sports to Purchase Finish Line for $558 Million USD

The UK's JD Sports is making power moves. The massive sportswear retailer has completed a deal to purchase Finish Line in a bid to take its business stateside. When the $558 million USD deal is completed, JD Sports will operate over 1,500 shops worldwide -- including outposts in Macy's -- which grants the company a commanding lead over all rivals except for Foot Locker, which boasts 1,800 stores around the world. Because of the distance separating JD and Finish Line, the company doesn't expect s...