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Chesapeake makes way for future
The fold-out Murphy bed still rests in the wall of Tom Ward’s old office at Chesapeake Energy Corp. even as the remaining space is being filled with cabinets, light fixtures, doors and windows.
New drilling package puts a charge into oil industry
The competition to power drilling rigs is heating up. Oklahoma City-based United Engines on Wednesday unveiled a new electric drilling package, an entry into an oil and gas market dominated by industry leader Caterpillar.
Foreclosure crisis not letting up, report shows
WASHINGTON — The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment pushes more people out of homes, pulls down housing prices and raises concerns about the broader economic recovery.
Pre-Paid sees stock’s value fall
ADA — Shares of Pre-Paid Legal Services plummeted in heavy trading Thursday after the Ada-based company disclosed that the Federal Trade Commission has alleged the business made misleading claims in the marketing of its identity theft products.
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- Oklahoma unemployment up to 7.1 percent
- Judge orders settlement meeting in Tulsa Cintas dryer death case
- OCU receives $1M from late wife of local jeweler B.C. Clark Jr.
- CareerTech to reduce its staff by about 30
- Business Briefs: SemGroup to exit court
- Business Briefs: Mall operator makes a deal
- Texas company Jones Energy wins Crusader Energy auction
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Program encourages entrepreneurship
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Oklahoma addresses tax delinquencies
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Tulsa company tops list of best companies
Nov 13Syntroleum Corp. developed way to turn animal fat into diesel fuel.
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Pre-Paid sees stock’s value fall
ADA — Shares of Pre-Paid Legal Services plummeted in heavy trading Thursday after the Ada-based company disclosed that the Federal Trade...
- OCU receives $1M from late wife of local jeweler B.C. Clark Jr.
- CareerTech to reduce its staff by about 30
- Business Briefs: SemGroup to exit court
- Pre-Paid sees stock’s value fall
- Business Briefs: Mall operator makes a deal
- Texas company Jones Energy wins Crusader Energy auction
- Plugging In: Driller reports on its income
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Landowners to get look at power line
ITC Great Plains LLC will host two events to introduce landowners to its Hugo-to-Valliant high-voltage electric transmission line project.
- Business Briefs: Mall operator makes a deal
- Landowners to get look at power line
- AOL to lay off a third of staff
- Tulsa roofing company’s future goals not fenced in by traditional role
- IMAX brings cinema's latest to Oklahoma City's Quail Springs Mall
- Nintendo’s Mario endures as games evolve
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New drilling package puts a charge into oil industry
The competition to power drilling rigs is heating up. Oklahoma City-based United Engines on Wednesday unveiled a new electric drilling package, an...
- Chesapeake makes way for future
- Texas company Jones Energy wins Crusader Energy auction
- Energy Update: Equity sell-off drives down oil
- Plugging In: Driller reports on its income
- In Stock: BP PLC
- Landowners to get look at power line
- New drilling package puts a charge into Oklahoma oil industry
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Tulsa company tops list of best companies
Nov 13 Syntroleum Corp. developed way to turn animal fat into diesel fuel.
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Foreclosure crisis not letting up, report shows
WASHINGTON — The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment pushes more people out of homes, pulls down...
- Foreclosure crisis not letting up, report shows
- Business Briefs: Mall operator makes a deal
- Texas company Jones Energy wins Crusader Energy auction
- In Stock: BP PLC
- New drilling package puts a charge into Oklahoma oil industry
- Currencies trader sentenced to 24 years for fraud; had office in Tulsa
- U.S. may alter firms ‘too big to fail’
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- Business Briefs: Mall operator makes a deal
- Q&A with Jeff Click: Home builders group still plans headquarters on Britton Road
- Oklahoma City Permits: Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009
- Plan sells detailed buyers on Oklahoma City home
- Home construction rises in Muskogee
- Homebuilder’s real ‘best’ rewards can’t be displayed in a trophy case
- Do unto others when it comes to guest rooms
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Oklahoma women’s endeavors in work paying...
Clytie Bunyan | Add a commentIt’s a man’s world no more — at least not in the business world.Men still outnumber women as heads of large...
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Steve Lackmeyer
Patience, hope pay off for developer of NW 9
Steve Lackmeyer | Add a commentThree years ago, Steve Mason was still just getting started on renovation of the historic former Cadillac dealership building...
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Richard Mize
Most housing statistics need some seasoning
Richard Mize | Add a commentAt the end of this sentence is a grain of salt, not a period (humor me).The next time you see a set of housing statistics...
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Mi-Ling Stone Poole
Do unto others when it comes to guest rooms
Mi-Ling Stone Poole | Add a commentDEAR MI-LING: I am expecting guests for the holidays. Do you have any suggestions on what I should incorporate into the guest...
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Wife fears debt-free quest will lead to divorce
Dave Ramsey | Add a commentDEAR DAVE: When does reaching the point of being debt-free become more important than the marriage? We’re following your...
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Tom Walker
Global initiative targets young entrepreneurs
Tom Walker | Add a commentThis is Global Entrepreneurship Week, a worldwide initiative that encourages young people from Uganda to France and from Japan...
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