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Oklahoma City named a top desirable place to do business
One of five featured cities by Area Development magazine OKC unemployment rate best in country
Rollin’ on the river
Sports and activities at city’s Boathouse District draw large crowds, revenues Norman lowdown
The city of 110,000 boasts strong retail, a thriving music festival and, oh, yeah, OU Sooners football. Oklahoma’s unemployment rate up in September
American Fidelity is top in its Class
Edmond’s first quarter cost of living ranks 8.1 percent below national average
Cost of living decreased 1.1 percent from the same period in 2010 Hoops lockout could cost OKC
Cornett says tens of millions could be lost 6 Oklahomans make Forbes' wealthy list
Two crack the top 40; Hobby Lobby and Chesapeake heads also make the cut. Midwest lowdown
Founded in the early 1940s, Midwest City thrives from nearby Tinker Air Force Base, Town Center, Rose State College and more
One of five featured cities by Area Development magazine OKC unemployment rate best in country
Rollin’ on the river
Sports and activities at city’s Boathouse District draw large crowds, revenues Norman lowdown
The city of 110,000 boasts strong retail, a thriving music festival and, oh, yeah, OU Sooners football. Oklahoma’s unemployment rate up in September
American Fidelity is top in its Class
Edmond’s first quarter cost of living ranks 8.1 percent below national average
Cost of living decreased 1.1 percent from the same period in 2010 Hoops lockout could cost OKC
Cornett says tens of millions could be lost 6 Oklahomans make Forbes' wealthy list
Two crack the top 40; Hobby Lobby and Chesapeake heads also make the cut. Midwest lowdown
Founded in the early 1940s, Midwest City thrives from nearby Tinker Air Force Base, Town Center, Rose State College and more
Economy - 06.09.2011
Oklahoma City named a top desirable place to do business
One of five featured cities by Area Development magazine
Oklahoma City made Area Development magazine’s "100 Leading Locations for 2011: Desirable Places for Doing Business." Read more
Economy - 05.13.2011
Edmond’s first quarter cost of living ranks 8.1 percent below national average
Cost of living decreased 1.1 percent from the same period in 2010
by OKCBiz Staff
Edmond's first quarter cost of living index ranks 8.1
percent below the national average, according to the latest Cost of Living
Index by ACCRA, the association of community and economic development research professionals.
Read more
Economy - 05.03.2011
Sign of the times
New message boards hit the metro, offering an opportunity for those who might otherwise not be able to afford billboard advertising
After two years of research and development, Tyler Signs General Manager Matt Hinkle says the time has come for every Oklahoma City business to have the opportunity to own an electronic message display board. Read more
Economy - 04.13.2011
Meat markets
Restaurateurs, butchers braced for rising beef prices
Unlike the little old
lady in the Wendy’s commercial who asked, “Where’s the beef?” Oklahoma
City meat company owners, restaurant owners and butchers know the
answer, but wonder how much it will cost them this year. Read more
Economy - 04.13.2011
Super wheat
A $25 million grant for climate change-resistant grains could adversely affect Oklahoma farmers
Although a $25 million grant for wheat development may help create crops that feed more people while using fewer resources, economists in Oklahoma say a genetically altered super-wheat may actually drive down prices for Oklahoma farmers. Read more
Economy - 11.17.2010
Oklahoma City ranks second in private job growth
by OKCBiz Staff
The OKC metro area posted a 2.38-percent increase in the private sector from September 2009 to September 2010. Read more
Economy - 11.17.2010
OKC sees seventh consecutive month of increased sales tax distribution
This month, Oklahoma City received $30,498,716, a 15.49-percent increase when compared to the same month last year, which brought in $26,408,993. Read more
Economy - 10.21.2010
OKC sees sixth consecutive month of increased sales tax distribution
All but one of seven metro-area cities experienced increases in year-over-year comparisons. Read more
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