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Measure reducing tax rate for wireless companies goes to Oklahoma governor
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Supporters say Senate Bill 1589 would encourage wireless companies to invest in new technology in Oklahoma, but opponents argue it is a tax cut that would hurt revenue for public schools. Read More
Edmond-based company enables clients to outsource their to-do lists
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Edmond-based Riley Group will tackle about any job or personal errand you can imagine. Read More
Tens of thousands of insurance claims draws army of adjusters to city
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Losses from last week’s hailstorm will exceed those from May 10 tornadoes, insurance experts say. Read More
Checking In: Sonic promotes college savings
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Sonic promotes college savings The Oklahoma College Savings Plan and Sonic Corp. are enticing parents across the state with a free vanilla ice cream cone. The idea is for parents to celebrate their child’s educational achievements and learn more about the importance of saving for college through a 529 plan by... Read More
Business Update: Book signing parties planned for volume on entrepreneurs
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BOOK-SIGNING PARTIES PLANNED FOR VOLUME on ENTREPRENEURS Book signing parties are planned in June and July for two Oklahoma authors of a book on entrepreneurial women. Jeretta Horn Nord and Lou C. Kerr, who wrote "A Cup of Cappuccino for the Entrepreneur’s Spirit,” will speak on panels at 7 p.m.... Read More
Some Oklahoma developers may face 'bankruptcy' if historic credits halted
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Developers warned Monday a two-year moratorium on state historic tax credits awaiting signing by Gov. Brad Henry could stop redevelopment of historic buildings statewide. One such developer, Gary Hassenflu, warns he will pull the plug on $50 million of redevelopment, including the $7.4 million renovation of... Read More
Q&A; with Drew T. Palmer
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Patents and trademarks help prevent IP infringement. Read More
Oklahoma appliance rebate program to end
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State funding for the appliance rebate program is nearly gone Read More
Business Briefs: Incentives aid home buying
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Nation Incentives aid home buying WASHINGTON — A now-expired homebuyer tax credit and low mortgage rates helped boost sales of previously occupied homes in April. The improvements aren’t likely to last. The tax credit is now gone. And economists caution that Americans are facing so many financial... Read More
Devon Energy unveils auditorium plans
Fri, May 21, 2010
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Devon Energy unveiled plans Thursday for a 285-seat auditorium that will overlook a new courtyard and the adjoining 50-story new office tower that will become the company’s headquarters. Read More
Board of Adjustment Puts SandRidge Demolion Plan on Hold
Fri, May 21, 2010
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SandRidge Energy was informed it hadn’t provided enough information Thursday as the Oklahoma City Board of Adjustment considered an appeal of the company’s plans to tear down six buildings on its downtown campus. Preservation Oklahoma’s appeal asked the Board of Adjustment to determine city... Read More
Greater Oklahoma City chamber launches its membership drive
Fri, May 21, 2010
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The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber launched its annual Total Resource Development Campaign, the organization’s annual drive to increase membership, sponsorships and marketing opportunities for area businesses. Read More
OGE Energy Corp. official predicts bright future ahead
Fri, May 21, 2010
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OGE Energy Corp. shareholders on Thursday retained CEO Pete Delaney at the company’s annual meeting. Delaney said the company had another strong year in 2009, with earnings of $2.66 per share. Read More
Pacific trade agreement could help Oklahoma businesses, trade official says
Fri, May 21, 2010
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The Obama administration wants small and medium size businesses to weigh in on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, said Everett Eissenstat, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for the Americas. Read More
Oklahoma banks’ profits rebound, but still off from recent years
Fri, May 21, 2010
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Oklahoma banks posted profits of $208 million in the first three months of 2010. That’s better than the previous quarter, but well off some recent periods. Still, the state banking sector remains in better shape than that of the nation. Read More
Oklahoma Briefs: Forestry grants offered
Wed, May 19, 2010
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Forestry grants offered Urban and Community Forestry Grants of $1,000 to 10,000 will be available to Oklahoma communities again this year, officials said. The federal grants, which are administered by the Oklahoma Forestry Services, aim to help communities and nonprofits develop local forestry plans, broaden urban... Read More
Retail Update: State appliance rebate program hasn't run out of funding yet
Wed, May 19, 2010
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State appliance rebate program hasn’t run out of funding yet The statewide appliance rebate program is ongoing, with about $600,000 worth of rebates remaining as of Wednesday afternoon. Oklahomans can receive rebates of $50 to $200 on the purchase of new Energy Star appliances such as... Read More
In stock: FedEx
Wed, May 19, 2010
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FedEx The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday proposed a $1.6 million civil penalty against FedEx Corp. for allegedly failing to revise its maintenance program for airplane loading containers. FAA says FedEx failed to ensure the use of standards for 14 cargo unit load devices used beginning in early 2008.... Read More
Oklahoma business owners aim to beat odds
Wed, May 19, 2010
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Female business owners have big plans for ventures and are getting a little help along the way. Read More
Midwest Regional Medical Center moves heart program to new floor
Wed, May 19, 2010
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Midwest Regional Medical Center will relocate its heart services program to the newly-constructed 7th floor of the hospital. Read More
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