Topic: Kelley Chambers
Retail - 12.21.2011
Cross to bear
New owners of Crossroads Mall hope it will remain a retail destination
Crossroads Mall has seen better days. After falling into foreclosure, losing its anchor tenants and gaining a reputation as a hangout for thugs, the bulk of the mall is in the hands of Oklahoma City-based Raptor Properties, which purchased it for $3.5 million in September.
Read moreReal Estate - 12.21.2011
Homeowner headaches
After storms pounded the state over the past two years, some have experienced insurance-rate increases or have been dropped altogether.
It would be bad enough if the Oklahoma weather only huffed, puffed and blew houses down. Read more
Aerospace - 01.04.2012
Boeing plans to close Wichita facility, move jobs to OKC
Closure will affect 2,160 employees. Engineering work to be relocated to Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City is set to again benefit from the closure and relocation of
facilities and employees of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, a
unit of the Boeing Company - to the tune of a projected 800 to 900 jobs.
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Energy - 01.06.2012
SandRidge plans offering of stock in Mississippian Trust II
Oklahoma City-based oil and gas company will offer $500 million in common units; awaiting SEC approval.
by okcBIZ Staff
SandRidge
Energy Inc. plans an initial offering of about $500 million in common
units in its newly-formed Mississippian Trust II, according to filings
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Read more
Energy - 01.19.2012
Chesapeake is top Oklahoma company on annual Fortune list
For the fifth year, Chesapeake and Devon make the Best Companies to Work For list; American Fidelity makes ninth appearance
Four Oklahoma companies – three based in Oklahoma City – made it on the
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, a yearly compilation that
seeks out employers around the country that go above and beyond for
their employees. Read more
Real Estate - 01.23.2012
Top deals
Oklahoma City metro-area commercial real estate market finished 2011
fairly healthy with several top-dollar deals in multifamily, office,
retail and industrial. Read more
Government - 01.23.2012
Legislation station
State leaders look to make Oklahoma more business-friendly in the upcoming legislative session
Building on initiatives in the areas of workers’ compensation reform,
lawsuit reform and lowering the personal income tax passed last
legislative session, leaders in the state House of Representatives and
Senate hope to further those efforts in the session that begins Feb. 6. Read more
Economy - 02.01.2012
Edmond exceeds 2010 in commercial and residential permits in 2011
Edmond continued to add jobs and employers in 2011 as the city and state
worked toward recovery after the recession of the preceding years. For
Edmond, the proof of recovery for the city of 83,019 was in the numbers. Read more
Real Estate - 02.09.2012
Tim Strange and team win Tanenbaum leasing duties
Richard Tanenbaum, CEO of Gardner Tanenbaum Group, has awarded
leasing of his office and industrial properties in Oklahoma City and Tulsa to
Sperry Van Ness/William T. Strange & Associates. Read more
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