American Airlines to charge $8 for blankets
By AP Wire Services
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If you want a pillow and blanket in coach on American Airlines, it's going to cost ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Boeing's 747-8 freighter makes first flight
By AP Wire Services
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Boeing Co.'s giant 747-8 freighter — the biggest plane the company has ever ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Built for comfort
By GEORGE TIBBITS Associated Press
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Boeing Co. designers and marketers are betting that a lot of subtle changes in the ...
Friday, February 05, 2010

Southwest says 2010 revenue could be record
By DAVID KOENIG Associated Press
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Last year Southwest Airlines shrank for the first time ever. Now the CEO says it ...
Friday, February 05, 2010

AA union spurns replacement plans
By MARY SCHLANGENSTEIN Bloomberg News
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The American Airlines flight attendants union, locked in contract talks since June ...
Thursday, February 04, 2010

Oklahoma Agriculture
By AP Wire Service
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The state Department of Agriculture reported the following closing prices Monday ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Tyson makes profit again; shares soar
By EMILY FREDRIX and MAE ANDERSON Associated Press
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Tyson Foods Inc. returned to a profit in its fiscal first quarter as conditions in ...
Saturday, February 06, 2010

Oklahoma Agriculture
By Staff and Wire Reports
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The state Department of Agriculture reported the following closing prices Friday ...
Saturday, February 06, 2010

Official criticizes EPA over Illinois River plan
By Associated Press
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Its headwaters are in Arkansas, and it flows into Oklahoma south of Siloam Sprin ...
Friday, February 05, 2010

Poultry trial: Closing arguments filing expected today
By DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer
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Parties are expected to file their proposed conclusions to the court by today to ...
Friday, February 05, 2010

People Spotlight: Philip Houchin
By NANCY HOLLINGSHEAD World Staff Writer
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Patriot Bank has named Philip Houchin as senior vice president and chief lending ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Business People
By Staff Reports
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NORDAM Repair Group has named Basil Barimo as its new vice president of global ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Obama, GOP sparring over job creation proposals
By PHILIP ELLIOTT Associated Press
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Republicans sparred with President Barack Obama in their Saturday media addresses ...
Saturday, February 06, 2010

Jobless rate drops to 9.7 percent
By JEANNINE AVERSA and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER Associated Press
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The job market is lurching toward improvement. It just has a long way to go.
Saturday, February 06, 2010

Worried investors dump stocks
By Staff and Wire Reports
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Stocks buckled Thursday under the growing belief that the global economy is weaker ...
Friday, February 05, 2010

State power firms eyeing gas explosion
By ROD WALTON World Staff Writer
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Oklahoma's power companies likely will review their safety precautions in the wake ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Oil: Another winter blast helps boost prices
By MARK WILLIAMS AP Energy Writer
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Heating oil prices got a boost Tuesday as the second powerful storm in four days ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Tulsa's Unit Corp. raises oil and gas reserves
By ROD WALTON World Staff Writer
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Unit Corp. upped its total proved oil and gas reserves on Dec. 31 compared with holdings ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Devon: hydraulic fracturing safe
By JAY F. MARKS NewsOK.com
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Hydraulic fracturing is a well-establishedtechnique used in the oilfieldfor more ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

New York questions 'fracking'
By JAY F. MARKS NewsOK.com
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Natural gas producers are spending a lot of time and money touting their product ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Room for more inns
By ROBERT EVATT World Staff Writer
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Leisure Hospitality Inc. has put the finishing touches on a new, 99-room Fairfield ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Tulsa man, Coweta woman plead guilty in mortgage conspiracy
By Staff Reports
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A Tulsa man and Coweta woman have pleaded guilty in connection with a mortgage conspiracy ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Tallest skyscraper closes after 1 month
By ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press
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The world's tallest skyscraper has unexpectedly closed to the public a month after ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Tulsa hotel company keeps building new inns
By ROBERT EVATT World Staff Writer
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Leisure Hospitality Inc. puts the finishing touches on a new, 99-room Fairfield Inn ...
Monday, February 08, 2010

For the Record
By Staff Reports
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(Listed by owner, tenant or building name. Weekly update lists new commercial construction, ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Investment advisers see volatile year
By LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer
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The Dow Jones industrial average's dip below 10,000 for the first time in three months ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Stocks: Climb on hopes for Greece debt assistance
By STEPHEN BERNARD and TIM PARADIS AP Business Writers
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Stocks are surging on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Judge weighs SEC settlement with BofA
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press
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A judge promised Monday to decide by the end of next week whether to approve a $150 ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Ex-Merrill Lynch head to helm CIT
By STEPHEN BERNARD & JENNIFER MALLOY Associated Press
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John Thain is getting a second chance.
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Ex-Intel exec pleads guilty in fraud
By TOM HAYS Associated Press
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A former Intel Corp. executive pleaded guilty Monday to charges that he fed confidential ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Phone carriers debate plan
By JAY F. MARKS NewsOK.com
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State telephone carriers aren't responding kindly to an Oklahoma Corporation Commission ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Palm polishes Pre, Pixi Plus smart phones
By RACHEL METZ Associated Press
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Palm tried to reinvent itself with the release of the stylish Pre and Pixi smart ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Rotten Apple?
By PETER SVENSSON Associated Press
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Even as Apple's iPad likely will energize electronic reading, the new device is undermining ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Six new ways to get conned
By KIM KOMANDO
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Criminals are getting smarter and smarter. Here are six new threats to your security ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Dish commercial blasts DirecTV over celebrity endorsements
By Associated Press
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Satellite TV providers Dish Network Corp. and DirecTV Inc. usually unleash attack ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Tulsa Denny's restaurant busy after Super Bowl ad promotion
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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Lines snaked out the door at Tulsa's only Denny's restaurant Tuesday morning as people ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Oklahoma Senate committee advances grocery sales tax removal
By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
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The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday advanced a measure to remove the sales tax ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Coming up roses
By NANCY HOLLINGSHEAD World Staff Writer
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Songwriter Paul McCartney made a valid point when he penned 'Can't Buy Me Love' 46 ...
Saturday, February 06, 2010

Retailers put their hearts into Valentine's Day sales
By NANCY HOLLINGSHEAD World Staff Writer
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Valentine's Day falls on a Sunday this year, which could hurt retailers.
Friday, February 05, 2010

Wal-Mart laying off 300 at headquarters
By CHUCK BARTELS Associated Press
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is cutting 300 administrative jobs at its headquarters in Bentonville, ...
Thursday, February 04, 2010

Toyota dealers brace for impact
By KYLE ARNOLD World Staff Writer
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Metro-area Toyota dealers are working through a list of thousands of vehicles affected ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer
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Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

UPS: Pilots must agree to more cost savings
By HARRY R. WEBER Associated Press
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Shipping giant UPS is again telling its pilots they need to agree to more cost savings ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Chrysler pledges to build Fiat 500 near Mexico City
By Wire Reports
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Chrysler Group LLC says it will invest $550 million to build the Fiat 500 minicar ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Arrow Trucking bankruptcy trustee updates creditors
By D.R. STEWART World Staff Writer
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It will be several weeks before it’s clear whether the bankruptcy estate of Arrow ...
Monday, February 08, 2010

Expanded Crestor use gets approval
By MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
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Federal regulators have granted AstraZeneca approval to market its cholesterol pill ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Minnesotan to be sentenced March 10 in Ponzi scheme
By Wire Reports
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Minnesota businessman Tom Petters is scheduled to be sentenced March 10 on his conviction ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

FYI: Business
By Associated Press
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Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction.
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Focus is on the team, especially in a lean economy
By JOHN STANCAVAGE World Staff Writer
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It'll be pretty easy to identify the star performers in Sunday's Super Bowl game. ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

E-mail scams target job seekers
By KATHY KRISTOF Tribune Media Services
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The e-mail said it came from CareerBuilder and offered an employment opportunity ...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Job openings plunged by one-quarter last year
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Finding a job got much tougher last year, as the number of available openings fell by nearly one quarter....

Another winter blast helps boost heating oil price
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Heating oil prices got a boost Tuesday as the second powerful storm in four days threatened to dump more than a foot of snow on the East Coast....

Cribs recalled after 3 deaths
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government safety officials Tuesday announced a recall of more than 500,000 drop-side cribs sold at Buy Buy Baby, Kmart, Wal-Mart and other stores after the death of three infants....

Stocks climb on hopes for Greece debt assistance
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average jumped back above 10,000 on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden....

Google's e-mail gets social in Facebook face-off
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google is making it easier to socialize on its e-mail service. It''s unveiling a new 'Google Buzz' feature that sets up a face-off with Facebook....

State Farm says it warned NHTSA on Toyota in 2007
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation''s largest auto insurer said Tuesday it alerted federal safety regulators in late 2007 about a rise in reports of unexpected acceleration in Toyota vehicles, the latest warning sign to emerge about the massive recall....

Europe searches for way out of debt crisis
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The euro is under siege - and the next few days will be crucial....

Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world''s largest automaker....