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News Article - 02.26.2010

Metro MBA programs report mixed success

While the economy continues to rebound, the majority of metro MBA programs report strong enrollment numbers as students continue the spring semester. Read more
 
News Article - 02.26.2010

Metro retailers optimistic about future by planning for it

A leap of faith - that\'s what metro retailers call their regular trips to markets in Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and New York to procure product to sell over the next 12 months. Read more
 
Profiles - 02.26.2010

Judge ready to preside over OCU

Judge Robert Henry takes over as the university\'s 17th president on July 1. Read more
 
News Article - 02.25.2010

Auto industry split on 2010 sales predictions

Oklahoma City metro auto dealers hope to see a recovery in new-vehicle retail sales in 2010, but after a year of sales dropping monthly, that hope is tentative. Read more
 
Profiles - 01.26.2010

Director works toward putting herself out of work

As the new executive director of the Mary Abbott Children\'s House Child Abuse response center in Norman, Way is charged with helping abused and neglected children pick up the pieces after their worlds have been shattered. Read more
 
News Article - 01.26.2010

Gold, silver remain hot items

As markets turned south and economic outlooks remained uncertain, investors continued to hedge their bets against a sinking dollar by turning to gold and precious stones. Read more
 
 - 01.26.2010

Gender, ethnicity still battlegrounds in business

Gender and ethnicity issues are coming to the forefront now more than ever before as companies begin working on diversity inclusion. Read more
 
News Article - 12.22.2009

State Chamber of Oklahoma president sets new priorities

Now, as the chamber\'s president and CEO prepares to retire after nearly a quarter decade of service, a new number looms on Rush\'s horizon: 8. The man who has helped put Oklahoma business on the map will chart a new course March 31 - one that will take him across the country to spend time with his eight grandchildren. Read more
 
News Article - 12.22.2009

Hiring temps becomes increasingly attractive for Oklahoma businesses

Mix today\'s unemployment rates with the current economy, and the no-strings-attached option of hiring temps has become increasingly attractive for Oklahoma businesses Read more
 
News Article - 12.22.2009

College savings plan allows treasurer to deliver good news, versus drearier financial addresses

Nationwide, more than 10% of workers in the United States were unemployed as 2009 came to a close. The state economy was nearly as dreary, with massive budget cuts for every state agency. Read more
 
News Article - 12.22.2009

Business owners predict continued high health care costs and economic upturn in 2010

With the prospect of a stronger economy in 2010, more and more businesses are cautiously optimistic about their bottom lines in the new year. But no matter what the economy does, owners and benefit managers say health care costs will continue to be a drain. Read more
 
News Article - 11.24.2009

DUI is risky game for drivers, but profitable for attorneys

Most people would never consider breaking into someone\'s house and stealing their belongings. The majority of us cringe at the thought of hurting someone badly enough to send them to the hospital. But then again, people will chuckle when they tell how they drove home after one too many drinks. Read more
 
Profiles - 11.24.2009

New sustainability manager looks to save city money

Few people get the opportunity to write their own job description. And after getting that new gig, even fewer get a $5.4 million checkbook to help win friends and influence people. Read more
 
News Article - 10.21.2009

OKC-area retailers face mixed bag for 2009 holiday season

A big gamble. That\'s what lies ahead for retailers this holiday shopping season. If Black Friday - the traditional post-Thanksgiving Day shopping fiesta - fizzles, then expect another dreary retail season. If consumers come out, showing confidence in an economy that continues to show glimmers of hope, then it could be a sign that the recession is over. Either way, it\'s already too late for some retailers. Read more
 
Profiles - 10.21.2009

Local Habitat CEO goes national

After having done her part with the Allied Arts drive, chairing the Oklahoma City Museum of Art and serving as president of Junior League, Ann Felton thought her stint with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity would be brief. Read more
 
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