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Oklahoma budget bill to kill EDGE program Published: Wed, May 23, 2012 Oklahoma research industry observers mourn end to endowment that funded state high-tech startups. Read More
Growing entrepreneurs in Oklahoma's business-friendly environment Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 In a recent survey of 6,000 small-business owners, Oklahoma was one of only three states to receive an A+ in business friendliness. Read More
Sloat - Hetherington Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012 Steve and Nancy Hetherington of Edmond and Joe and Julie Sloat of Saegertown, Pa. are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Drew Steven Hetherington and Lisa Jo Sloat. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Saegertown High School and Metropolitan College of Denver with a BA in Behavioral Science and a... Read More
CEO of i2E in Oklahoma City resigns to take similar position in Ohio Published: Thu, May 17, 2012 Tom Walker, head of i2E Inc., is leaving after 14 years with the nonprofit corporation that helps local early-stage companies develop. Read More
Capital source to survive the Valley of Death Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 As part of its record year, i2E has helped fund 11 businesses from start to close. Read More
Venture accelerator firm pleased with applicants for program Published: Thu, May 10, 2012 An Oklahoma City business aimed at helping to nurture startup companies is nearing its initial deadline for early-stage companies seeking its services. Read More
Former Quest executive sentenced to prison Updated: Mon, Nov 29, 2010 The former chief financial officer of Quest Energy Partners LP was sentenced today to 16 years in prison for defrauding the company out of $1 million. David Grose was convicted on three counts of wire fraud in February in federal court in Oklahoma City. Grose, 58, maintains he has done nothing wrong and intends... Read More
Start-up activity rises to recent high Updated: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 Despite continued tightness in the lending market and few signs of an imminent recovery, a new survey shows that the percentage of job seekers starting their own businesses jumped to its highest level since 2007, indicating that confidence among entrepreneurs could be on the rise. The latest results from the... Read More
Concept unites entrepreneurs, mentors in idea-rich climate Published: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 Imagine a village in which all the residents are young entrepreneurs, where ideas bubble up daily and fledgling businesses are nurtured by a mentor. Let’s say the mentor is a Michael Dell or a Bill Gates, and he has eight or 10 interns helping to keep the ideas, like fresh produce in a market square, ripe for... Read More
Concept unites entrepreneurs, mentors in idea-rich climate Published: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 Imagine a village in which all the residents are young entrepreneurs, where ideas bubble up daily and fledgling businesses are nurtured by a mentor. Let’s say the mentor is a Michael Dell or a Bill Gates, and he has eight or 10 interns helping to keep the ideas, like fresh produce in a market square, ripe for... Read More
Wired camps connect parents with children Updated: Mon, Jun 12, 2006 NEW YORK - For the third consecutive summer, Stacey Weiss will be sending her 11-year-old twin sons to Camp Echo in Burlingham, N.Y. But even though they'll be away for eight weeks, Weiss can keep tabs on her children through photos on the camp Web site. "I really love the Web site. It adds comfort to a parent... Read More
Panel backs plan to close tax loophole Updated: Thu, May 25, 2006 A bill to block a tax credit scheme that is costing the state tens of millions of dollars was signed out of a joint House-Senate committee late Wednesday. The bill now heads for a vote in the Senate. It will go to the governor if passed by both houses before the legislative session ends, which has been plagued by... Read More
Is our lottery a winner? Updated: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 Oklahoma's lottery generated $12.6 million in first-week ticket sales, which lottery officials and the governor called a success. However, the $3.80 spent per-capita falls short of the startup week for several other lotteries, a random survey shows. Lawmaker wants lottery vendor fined Winning ticket for... Read More
Deal may be near for lottery funds Updated: Sun, Mar 13, 2005 An agreement to fund startup costs for the Oklahoma Lottery Commission could be finalized as early as this week, legislative leaders said. Lottery page Gov. Brad Henry's $500,000 request for the lottery commission was not included in a $63.3 million supplemental funding agreement worked out last week by... Read More
First loan can be tough to snag Updated: Sun, Feb 1, 2004 Estimates indicate 75 percent of American adults consider starting a business at least once in their lifetime. Basic steps can lead to a successful business "That's a huge number of people. A lot of times it's either money or they're not sure about what to do to get started, said Karla Bonzie, small-business... Read More
Basic steps can lead to a successful business Updated: Sun, Feb 1, 2004 About 85 percent of American businesses fail in their first three years mainly because owners neglect to follow basic, yet necessary, steps toward a good start, experts said. Daunting as it may sound, that failure rate shouldn't scare would-be business owners. But they should heed its underlying warning that all... Read More
Be cautious in leaving for start-up Updated: Sun, Jan 28, 2001 DEAR WW: I got a call from a start-up that wants to lure me away from my Fortune 500. The package they offered sounds good, but I'm gun shy -- especially given how the market is doing. Start me up? DEAR START: Michael Adams, 13, is not one to panic. When his arm was severed by an irrigation machine, he calmly... Read More
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