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Oklahoma's low jobless rate limits unemployment benefits Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 Oklahoma's strong economy and the corresponding reduction in the unemployment rate is reducing the length of time that jobless Oklahomans can receive unemployment benefits. Read More
30-year mortgages fall for fourth-straight week Updated: Thu, May 24, 2012 The average U.S. rate for the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to a record low for a fourth straight week. Read More
Governor Names New Commissioner to the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 Governor appoints employment attorney Shannon Davies to six-year term on the state Employment Security Commission. Read More
Summer jobs market seems to be improving in Oklahoma City area Published: Sun, May 20, 2012 ‘Help Wanted' signs are plentiful across metro, readers say. Read More
Oklahoma jobless rate falls to 5 percent Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012 Oklahoma's economy continued to create jobs last month, pushing the state's jobless rate down to 5 percent from 5.4 percent in March, according to figures issued Friday. Read More
Window Shopping: business retail briefs Published: Thu, May 17, 2012 Window Shopping: retail briefs for May 17, 2012 Read More
Democrats not telling the facts Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 Democrats aren't telling the facts on the economy. Fact is, the stimulus was a failure. The real unemployment rate is higher because of those who just left the workforce, most jobs added are part time and 340,000 women have left the workforce. That's not proof of getting better; it's the opposite. President Obama... Read More
U.S. wholesale stockpiles show slight growth Published: Thu, May 10, 2012 U.S. wholesalers increased their stockpiles more slowly in March after seeing less growth in sales, a new report shows. Read More
Long-term unemployed in Oklahoma eligible for fewer weeks of benefits Published: Tue, May 8, 2012 Oklahoma's drop in unemployment triggers end to ‘Tier 3' federal benefits Read More
Debate over tax cuts shouldn't end with Oklahoma legislative session Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 TAX credits have become the Mark Twain of Oklahoma politics: Reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated. Officials have now acknowledged what's been obvious for weeks: Lawmakers lack the political will to eliminate most credits. The decision also means lawmakers won't approve a major tax cut. Gov. Mary... Read More
Converting school buses to CNG a good investment Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 Regarding “Fallin leads drive to boost CNG vehicles” (Business, May 1): If Gov. Mary Fallin, Boone Pickens, Aubrey McClendon and Larry Nichols really want to boost the use of natural gas as a fuel for vehicles, they should subsidize the conversion of every school bus in the state to compressed natural gas. This... Read More
Oklahoma City police get 22 new positions in proposed 2013 city budget Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 Under the proposed fiscal year 2013 Oklahoma City budget, the police department will get 12 new patrol officers, three more detectives and seven civilian investigator positions. Read More
U.S. economy is recovering but slowly Published: Fri, May 4, 2012 Hiring, housing, consumer spending and manufacturing all appear to be improving, yet remain less than healthy. Economists surveyed by The Associated Press expect growth to pick up this year, though not enough to lower unemployment much. Read More
Oklahoma lawmakers say elimination of tax credits appears unlikely Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 The leader of an Oklahoma panel examining tax credits last summer, said there isn't the political will to do away with the lucrative incentives for businesses and individuals. Read More
Unemployment falls in all 77 Oklahoma counties Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 In brief Jobless rate falls in state Oklahoma City again had the lowest unemployment rate among large U.S. cities in March, while every county in the state reported a lower jobless rate than the previous month, according to figures issued Wednesday. Oklahoma City's jobless rate of 4.4 percent reflected a 1.4... Read More
Voters should know Obama's full record before Election Day Published: Wed, May 2, 2012 Vice President Joe Biden is touting the killing of Osama bin Laden and the taxpayer bailout of General Motors as the bumper sticker accomplishments of the Obama administration. A more accurate representation of his accomplishments should, at the very least, include record deficits, no private-sector job growth, the... Read More
85 new jobs in proposed $952M Oklahoma City budget Updated: Tue, May 1, 2012 The Oklahoma City Council is considering a proposed $952 million city budget for fiscal year 2013. The budget includes 85 new city jobs, which were made possible with steady growth in the metro area. Read More
Chesapeake earnings miss expectations Published: Tue, May 1, 2012 Chesapeake's stock price tumbled in after-hours trading after the company announced a first-quarter profit of 18 cents a share, missing expectations by 10 cents a share. Read More
Business briefs Published: Tue, May 1, 2012 Today's top business stories. Read More
Completing degree can remove barrier to career success Published: Wed, Jan 25, 2012 Earning a bachelor's degree can be a valuable step toward career success. Fewer than 5 percent of bachelor's degree-holders over the age of 25 are unemployed, compared to a national unemployment rate that's over 9 percent. Despite the benefits of degree programs, many students don't complete the process due to... Read More
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