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Boeing Moving 550 Positions To Oklahoma City
August 3, 2010 – The Boeing Company has announced it is relocating its C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) and B-1 Program from Long Beach, CA, to Oklahoma City. The company says about 550 positions will come to Oklahoma City as part of the relocation.
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Commerce Now Accepting Proposals for Oklahoma Green Grant
September 30 is the deadline for proposals from qualified consortia to receive federal grant funding for Oklahoma Green job creation and training projects. Approximately $3 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is available. Visit the Oklahoma Green page to download the detailed Project Proposal Request and to find others who are wish to be part of a consortium.
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CNBC Ranks Oklahoma's Economy 6th Best in the Nation
CNBC recently ranked Oklahoma's economy as the nation's 6th best. The financial network also found Oklahoma to be No. 1 in cost of living and No. 3 in cost of doing business.
From its thriving aerospace sector to a rapidly-growing wind industry, Oklahoma is among the least expensive places in the country to live and do business. -
21st Century Quality Jobs
Oklahoma reaches for the stars with the 21st Century Quality Jobs incentive which provides cash back up to 10% on new payroll for up to 10 years. BUT, the new jobs must pay an average wage of the lesser of $94,418 or 300% of the county's average wage. Now THOSE are Quality Jobs!
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Oklahoma's Partners in Aerospace
A global leader in aerospace, Oklahoma is well-positioned to corner a significant chunk of the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry, which is estimated to grow $25 billion over the next five years.
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Start Or Register A Business In Oklahoma
Whether you're still in the daydreaming mode or already have a fledgling business under way, OKStartup.com is your one-stop resource for entrepreneurial assistance. You can sort out business licensing issues, register your business, find service providers, explore financing options, and more.
Become a fan of OKStartup on Facebook and stay abreast of best practices, cool new tools, success stories and upcoming events that can help set your business on the right path to success.
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Oklahoma's Wind Energy Supply Chain
Oklahoma Is: Wind Suppliers
Hundreds of Oklahoma companies operate within the renewable energy supply chain. For example, there are more than 500 Oklahoma companies equipped and ready to supply products to wind turbine manufacturers. So from castings, machining, bearings, and gears to forges, fabrications, suspended climbing systems, and risk management services, your potential suppliers and partners are right here.Oklahoma's Wind Industry Suppliers
Take the Commerce Wind Industry Supplier Survey
Oklahoma Wind Energy Industry Profile
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Led by Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce and Tourism Natalie Shirley, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce is the primary economic development entity in the state. Our mission is to increase the quantity and quality of jobs in Oklahoma. We do that by attracting and growing businesses, building strong communities, encouraging the growth of knowledge-based industries, and ensuring an available, skilled workforce.
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900 North Stiles Ave.
Oklahoma City, Ok 73104
405-815-6552
800-879-6552
700 N Greenwood Ave Suite 1400
Tulsa, Ok 74106
918-594-8116
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