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Unemployment rate at highest since 1983
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is likely to go higher.
Linwood Place has 100th anniversary
Oklahoma had only been a state for two years when a handful of prominent businessmen bought 310 acres way, way north and west of Oklahoma City.
Walmart, Amazon, Target add DVDs to Web price war
NEW YORK — First it was books. Now it’s DVDs.
‘Call of Duty’ may set entertainment record
NEW YORK — This holiday season’s biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year’s record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight.” But this blockbuster is not a movie.
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- Oklahoma livestock: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
- Will Rogers World Airport landscaping praised
- Big Industrial brings big changes to huge space in Will Rogers Business Park
- Real deals: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
- Homeowners beware, be careful, be warned
- Bronco Drilling has loss for third-quarter
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Oklahoma City house on tour spans generations
Henry and Nell Morse probably had no idea what a shrewd investment they were making when, in 1915, they purchased a spacious Craftsman-style home...
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Parents unplug kids’ rooms
Once upon a time, the ideal for a child’s room was a cozy haven filled with sturdy push-pull toys, handmade dolls and baskets of dress-up...
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Oil prices fall on news of jobless rate
NEW YORK — Oil prices tumbled Friday after the government said the U.S. unemployment rate topped 10 percent for the first time since 1983.
- Senator says wind farm to create jobs in China
- Oil prices fall on news of jobless rate
- Plugging In
- In Stock: Dominion
- Continental Resources installs new president
- Energy update: Oil prices decreasing
- Arctic seen as source for additional oil, gas
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Unemployment rate at highest since 1983
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is likely to go higher.
- In brief: New stimulus becomes law
- Jobless rate becomes Obama’s new reality
- National business briefs
- Senator says wind farm to create jobs in China
- U.S. jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since 1983
- Hyatt Hotels Joins NYSE
- Productivity increase may be bad for some
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Landscape designer addresses fall decoration
Oct 26 Landscape designer Judy Savage talks about decorating for fall.
Real Estate / Housing
- Homeowners beware, be careful, be warned
- Tradition makes kin neighbors in Oklahoma City
- Linwood Place has 100th anniversary
- New tax credit stokes housing hopes, fears
- Oklahoma cities, towns required to ensure contractors are covered
- Q&A with Bill Cassetty: How does requiring insurance change Oklahoma home building?
- Oklahoma home market teeters on tax credit hopes
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Oklahoma scientist advances antigen research
Clytie Bunyan | Add a commentA research breakthrough was announced without fanfare last week in Oklahoma City, but it has implications that could advance...
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Downtown Oklahoma City planners facing tight...
Steve Lackmeyer | Add a commentBlink and you might miss it, but decisions that will affect downtown Oklahoma City’s image for decades to come are being...
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Homeowners beware, be careful, be warned
Richard Mize | Add a commentThe new federal tax credit for homebuyers is one for the history books.Buyers who have owned their homes at least five years...
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From boring to fab in a few easy steps
Mi-Ling Stone Poole | Add a commentAre you tired of the look of your home but unable to spend a ton of money for major updates?Don’t despair. I’ve...
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Do the math before buying prepaid legal service
Dave Ramsey | Add a commentDEAR DAVE: Do you have an opinion on whether or not prepaid legal is a product worth purchasing?AnikaDEAR ANIKA: I’m not...
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Tom Walker
Owners seeking aid must think like investors
Tom Walker | Add a commentMany of the most recognizable names in business, such as Henry Ford and Bill Gates, have encountered the process of raising...
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