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Many are returning to old jobs
0Suffering a severe case of burnout, Kathy Mitchell in 2006 left her job teaching medical assisting at Platt College to rejoin the work force as a licensed practical nurse.
City CyberKnife operator is focused on healing
Julie Baker had planned to be a radiographer, but she ended up becoming a radiation therapist because she wanted to know what happens to her patients rather than just identifying their problems.
For city bank executive, lending is wonderful life
Mark Harry, like George Bailey, worked in his family’s mortgage business for years and years — Bailey for fictional Bailey Bros. Building & Loan in the Christmas classic "It’s a Wonderful Life,” Harry for nonfictional Harry Mortgage in Oklahoma City.
Be a generous holiday tipper, but frugal, too
NEW YORK — This holiday season, a leaner budget might clarify which people truly make a difference in your life. The challenge will be figuring out how much to tip them.
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- Texas high court agrees to hear arguments again in Exxon case
- Strong sales for toys may reveal weakness in holiday economy
- Oklahoma sets goal to get workers’ heart rates up
- Caseworkers’ jobs pose dangers
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- Stimulus data include errors in numbers of new jobs in Oklahoma
- Steps to take when seeking disability aid
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Program encourages entrepreneurship
Nov 13Brandon Smith talks about The Bee's Knees, a prgram designed to...
Oklahoma addresses tax delinquencies
Nov 13An Oklahoma Tax Commission official talks about the group's efforts...
Tulsa company tops list of best companies
Nov 13Syntroleum Corp. developed way to turn animal fat into diesel fuel.
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For city bank executive, lending is wonderful life
Mark Harry, like George Bailey, worked in his family’s mortgage business for years and years — Bailey for fictional Bailey Bros. Building &...
- Oklahoma sets goal to get workers’ heart rates up
- Many Oklahomans are returning to old jobs
- Stimulus data include errors in numbers of new jobs in Oklahoma
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- Oklahoma City CyberKnife operator is focused on healing
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- Travelers need to remember rules
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Landowners to get look at power line
ITC Great Plains LLC will host two events to introduce landowners to its Hugo-to-Valliant high-voltage electric transmission line project.
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- Landowners to get look at power line
- AOL to lay off a third of staff
- Tulsa roofing company’s future goals not fenced in by traditional role
- IMAX brings cinema's latest to Oklahoma City's Quail Springs Mall
- Nintendo’s Mario endures as games evolve
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Oct 24 Students at Oklahoma Christian University talk about how social media and the Internet...
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Texas high court agrees to hear arguments again in Exxon case
DALLAS — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it will again hear arguments in the nearly 15-year legal battle over accusations that Exxon Mobil...
- Texas high court agrees to hear arguments again in Exxon case
- Power-saving problems?
- Cutting energy costs begins inside
- Decorating advice: Be sure to treat windows with care
- Chesapeake makes way for future
- Texas company Jones Energy wins Crusader Energy auction
- Energy Update: Equity sell-off drives down oil
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Tulsa company tops list of best companies
Nov 13 Syntroleum Corp. developed way to turn animal fat into diesel fuel.
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New car bargains shifting into low
The government’s Cash for Clunkers program offered a lot of Americans great deals on new cars. Now, those falling prices have shifted into reverse.
- Caseworkers’ jobs pose dangers
- Cash for Clunkers reduced vehicle inventories, pushing prices higher
- Auto dealer’s sign criticizes president
- Americans save more, earn less as rates fall
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- Air travel is still declining
- Realtors worry about foreclosure and short sales
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- News architects use dictionary, not Oklahoma law
- Oklahoma City architecture firm wins global honors
- Real estate notes: Ideal Homes receives honor
- Oklahoma City building permits: Saturday, November 21, 2009
- Choctaw house comes with big bonus room
- Tuttle's ‘Retreat on the River’ to give women place of their own
- Prudential adds sales associate
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Oklahoma women’s endeavors in work paying...
Clytie Bunyan | Add a commentIt’s a man’s world no more — at least not in the business world.Men still outnumber women as heads of large...
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Patience, hope pay off for developer of NW 9
Steve Lackmeyer | Add a commentThree years ago, Steve Mason was still just getting started on renovation of the historic former Cadillac dealership building...
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News architects use dictionary, not Oklahoma law
Richard Mize | Add a commentThe architects of our Constitution might beat their heads against the Sheetrock to see how tightly some people try to control...
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Decorating advice: Be sure to treat windows...
Mi-Ling Stone Poole | Add a commentDEAR MI-LING: I just moved into a new home, and I would like to select window treatments that are unique. I’m not...
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Wife fears debt-free quest will lead to divorce
Dave Ramsey | Add a commentDEAR DAVE: When does reaching the point of being debt-free become more important than the marriage? We’re following your...
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Tom Walker
Global initiative targets young entrepreneurs
Tom Walker | Add a commentThis is Global Entrepreneurship Week, a worldwide initiative that encourages young people from Uganda to France and from Japan...
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