http://www.okcommerce.gov RSS Feed from Oklahoma Department of Commerce en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:53:19 -0600 http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3340&src=RSS November 5, 2009 - A $150 million complex that will eventually employ 700 people will soon break ground in Okmulgee. Waste Not Technologies of Destin, FL, will construct an industrial plant that will turn residential and commercial waste into a variety of product including plastic pallets and plastic railroad ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3332&src=RSS REVOLUTION Wind Energy Conference December 2 and 3 in Oklahoma CityOctober 29, 2009 -- REVOLUTION, the 2009 Oklahoma Wind Energy Conference (http://www.okwindrevolution.com/) is scheduled for December 2 and 3, 2009 in downtown Oklahoma City at the Cox Convention Center. The conference will feature nationally recognized experts, including Marc Spitzer, ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3323&src=RSS October 23, 2009 - BusinessWeek magazine has ranked Tulsa and Oklahoma City among the 40 strongest metros in the United States. Oklahoma City is No. 3 and Tulsa is No. 7.The magazine based its ranking on data and analysis from the Brookings Institution's new MetroMonitor study, including job growth, employment, ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3322&src=RSS Oct. 20, 2009 - The WNBA is coming to Tulsa and will tip-off next spring at the BOK Center. The Detroit Shock will relocate to Tulsa and will be owned by a group of investors led by Oklahoma businessmen Bill Cameron and David Box.The economic impact of the new team ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3319&src=RSS October 14, 2009 - Fortune magazine and CNNMoney.com have ranked Oklahoma City No. 1 among large metro areas for small business startups, while and Tulsa No. 19 among midsize metro areas. The publications describe Oklahoma City as stable and affordable, boasting the second lowest foreclosure rate among large ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3310&src=RSS Sept. 29, 2009 -- Find out how your manufacturing business can become part of the emerging wind industry supply chain. Oklahoma manufacturers: Are you interested in learning about the following:New business opportunities in the exploding wind industry supply chain market;Current global trends driving market demand for key components in an ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3309&src=RSS September 28, 2009 -- Protecting and enhancing Oklahoma's current aerospace industry and providing new opportunities to increase competitiveness are the focus of a new strategic report recently released by Oklahoma Aerospace Industry Partners. The report identifies Oklahoma's strengths in the industry and areas where it has potential to expand and ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3298&src=RSS September 11, 2009 - Thousands of kites were in the skies over End this week as part of an attempt to break a world record and raise awareness about the power of wind.The event, W.O.W. Kites Over Enid, attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the most kites in ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3286&src=RSS September 2, 2009 -- The August edition of Business Facilities magazine gives Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Lawton high marks for cost of living, quality of life, and economic growth.Tulsa is No. 1 for having the best cost of living among areas with a population of more than 500,000 and No. ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3258&src=RSS August 18, 2009 -- The former General Motors Assembly Plant in Oklahoma City is officially part of the Tinker Aerospace Complex following a ribbon cutting ceremony held by federal and state officials, including the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.The former plant will house workers repairing and maintaining engines from Air Force ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3249&src=RSS August 11, 2009 -- Tulsa is expected to perform well during the unfolding commercial real estate bust, according to U.S. News World Report.The publication cites Tulsa's employment rate and economic growth as being higher than the national average. U.S. News World Report says many big construction ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=3236&src=RSS August 4, 2009 -- To help grow Oklahoma’s wind-component manufacturing sector, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce wants to hear from existing businesses that currently provide products and services to the wind industry or want to do so.Many of the national and international wind-turbine or component manufacturers considering Oklahoma for their ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=2947&src=RSS HACKED BY X-@FQAN AZERBAIJAN ATTACKER Azerbijan ATTACKER X-@fqan- SytemRoot - Wenpar - 3xc3ll3nt-4w3HACKED BY X-@FQAN AZERBAIJAN ATTACKER Azerbijan ATTACKER X-@fqan- SytemRoot - ... http://www.okcommerce.gov/index.php?option=content&task=rss&id=1726&src=RSS Awards Luncheon Set for May 22 in Midwest CityApr. 25, 2007 -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently named Colleen J. Payne-Nabors 2007 Oklahoma Small Business Person of the Year. Nabors, CEO of the MCI Diagnostic Center in Tulsa, was nominated for the award by center employees.Nabors was named ...