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McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office Professional course offered for senior home remodel BOK Center moves up to No. 5 in ticket sales
 
McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office

McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office

Oklahoma City-based law firm McAfee & Taft recently merged with Tulsa boutique litigation firm Eldridge Cooper Steichen & Leach PLLC. The merger expands McAfee & Taft’s Tulsa office to more than 180 attorneys and adds expertise in commercial litigation and products liability defense. “Even before we opened our doors in Tulsa three years ago, we [...]

McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office
Professional course offered for senior home remodel

Professional course offered for senior home remodel

The number of Americans over age 65 is expected to reach 71.5 million in 20 years. The vast majority of adults want to remain in their homes as long as possible, but many think their home won’t meet their needs as they grow older. The Oklahoma Professional Women in Building Council is sponsoring the second [...]

Professional course offered for senior home remodel
BOK Center moves up to No. 5 in ticket sales

BOK Center moves up to No. 5 in ticket sales

The BOK Center has raised its national and worldwide ranking by Pollstar Magazine, a leading industry publication, based on ticket sales from Jan. 1 through Sept. 30. The BOK Center now ranks No. 5 in the U.S. and No. 15 in the world on the list of the top arena venues. The BOK Center has [...]

BOK Center moves up to No. 5 in ticket sales
Saint Francis expansion deemed economic boon for Tulsa

Saint Francis expansion deemed economic boon for Tulsa

11 October 2011

Saint Francis Health System is raising the bar for the local health care industry to new heights.  The construction of a trauma emergency center and eight-story patient tower, in the works since 2003, will soon begin on the west side of Saint Francis Hospital’s main campus at 61st Street and Yale Avenue. “This will be [...]

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Stafford named recipient of Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy

11 October 2011

Former astronaut and Oklahoma native Gen. Tom Stafford has been named the 2011 recipient of the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy by the National Aeronautics Association in Washington, D.C. “The Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy has been bestowed upon some of the most historic aviation leaders in the world, and General Stafford can be certainly included in [...]

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Sales tax expiration leads to lower rates

11 October 2011

When the 4-to-Fix sales tax ended on September 30, 2011, sales tax rates in Tulsa County dropped by 2/12 of one penny. All parts of Tulsa County except the City of Tulsa realized the decrease starting October 1. Voters in the City of Tulsa, in 2008, approved the “Fix Our Streets” sales tax program, which [...]

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McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office

McAfee & Taft acquires ECSL, expands Tulsa office

11 October 2011

Oklahoma City-based law firm McAfee & Taft recently merged with Tulsa boutique litigation firm Eldridge Cooper Steichen & Leach PLLC. The merger expands McAfee & Taft’s Tulsa office to more than 180 attorneys and adds expertise in commercial litigation and products liability defense. “Even before we opened our doors in Tulsa three years ago, we [...]

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Tulsa region, peers share economic development ideas

11 October 2011

Although the primary goal of economic development groups across the nation is to give their regions a competitive edge in job creation and retention, there is definitely an air of cooperation among the entities as they share their organizational insights. Last year, Tulsa officials, business leaders and civic volunteers visited Louisville, Ky., where they studied [...]

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A rags-to-riches tech tale

A rags-to-riches tech tale

11 October 2011

Shielding Resources Group is a multimillion-dollar Tulsa company with truly humble beginnings. Mike and Theresa Lahita started the company in 1994 with $800 and three megs of RAM in a Packard Bell Legend 610 PC. Today, SRG produces shielded enclosures and enclosure components that are used in a variety of enterprises, including telecom research and [...]

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Conference to address mobile tech, business strategy

11 October 2011

Judd Wheeler wants people to know “mobile is a part of our everyday lives” and will affect the future of business. He also wants to share an opportunity to ensure business is ahead of the curve. “Morgan Stanley released findings that 91 percent of us have our phone within an arm’s length 24/7,” said Wheeler, [...]

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Energy management companies to merge

29 June 2011

Rely Energy LLC and THG Energy & Technology Solutions LLC, based in Tulsa and Fort Worth, Texas, respectively, this week announced the two companies are combining to provide an even broader array of advanced energy management solutions to commercial and industrial customers throughout the region. The new company will continue to operate under the existing [...]

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City of Tulsa shares clinics with Tulsa County

22 March 2011

The City of Tulsa and Tulsa County extended their collaborative efforts to include shared medical resources. The City of Tulsa offered its two on-site minor illness clinics for complimentary care and treatment during the workday to county employees and their dependents who carry Community Care health insurance benefits. The clinics are staffed by St. John [...]

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Bank 7 assumes First State Bank deposits

22 March 2011

First State Bank in Camargo was closed Friday by the Oklahoma State Banking Department, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as receiver. To protect the depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with Bank 7 of Oklahoma City to assume all of First State Bank’s deposits. The sole branch of First [...]

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