It took the relocation of a major interstate and the vision of Oklahoma City leaders to seize the opportunity for the area of downtown we now refer to as Core to Shore. 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Paycom Software Inc. has been hiring new employees in Oklahoma City at such a rapid pace that the company recently built a 90,000-square-foot addition to its headquarters on Memorial Road effectively doubling the size of its offices. Passenger traffic through Will Rogers World Airport for 2011 was up almost 3 percent over the previous year, Oklahoma City airport officials reported Thursday. Oklahoma City Even before Stephenson Cancer Center joined the top 2 percent of cancer hospitals nationwide, its researchers were making a name for themselves to the point of throwing off other scientists' calculations. Ozarka Water CEO Steve Raupe has invested in his Oklahoma City-based company to help customers clearly see where the water is bottled and sourced. Topping the list is Oklahoma City as the top large city. A wheat variety developed at Oklahoma State University continues to dominate the industry, according to recently released data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The exhibition hall at the BIO 2009 trade show had been opened for only a few minutes Tuesday morning when a visitor to the Oklahoma booth inquired about switchgrass as a biofuel alternative. Streetcar testing moved onto downtown Oklahoma City streets Monday, beginning six months of trials leading up to the start of service in December. It's exciting when a young Oklahoma company signs up Fortune 500 companies as customers Hyundai Motor Co., Ritchie Bros., the world's largest industrial auctioneer, eBay Motors and JPMorgan Chase. Moore grew from a small town on the Oklahoma prairie to a vibrant, growing metropolitan community of over 62,000 citizens. Sold Homes Minimum Price - $79,900. The 228,000-square-foot building will have 72 inpatient beds and about seven intensive care unit beds. Kabrina Crumbacher // Monday, February 27, 2023, Erick Perry // Thursday, February 23, 2023, Staff Reports // Wednesday, February 22, 2023. We had no venture capital. Oklahoma City is getting some brotherly love, nonstop. The new LaunchOklahoma program is a dedicated Oklahoma business accelerator and spin-off of the VentureSpur accelerator, which has launched 11 high-tech startup firms in the last two years. In total, 24 percent of the OKC companies surveyed expected to increase hiring in the Spring. On Tuesday, a market report released by the American Wind Energy Association confirmed it happened. Before the Thunder, before Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant and the NBA Finals, before hotels on virtually every corner and new downtown apartments rising by the month, before the Boathouse District, before the canal and all the restaurants and the art museum and the renovated Civic Center, before Devon Tower, Oklahoma City built a baseball park in Bricktown. Oklahoma's i2E Inc. recently led a $1.34 million investment round in Digital Six Laboratories, Inc., an Oklahoma City-based developer of engineered wireless software and components for commercial and industrial markets. Jennifer Palmer // Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Other headlines from this year read "Oklahoma City Wins in Jobless Figures," "Economists Say State Could Dodge Downturn," "Economic Climate Leaves Clear Skies Ahead for Oklahoma." The organization will soon remodel an existing building and eventually build a tower with more operating rooms, more in-patient beds, and more services. The parking is part of a $230 million redevelopment that would convert the original 1931 Art Deco tower into housing and a hotel, while the 1957 and 1972 additions built to the east of the tower will be converted into a garage with retail on the ground floor. Long before he enrolled as a Harvard undergraduate student out of a Baltimore high school, Paul L. DeAngelis knew what he wanted to pursue as a career. Oklahoma City University is planning a $9.4 million building expansion to its nursing school. Two makers of oil field and natural gas processing equipment pledge to create 641 new jobs over the next decade as part of the state's Quality Jobs program. 15th and Broadway: 59,466. Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett gave his 2009 State of the City address on Jan. 15. WebDodwell Designs, a home decor and furniture store will also open its doors in the Rosebud District in a couple of weeks. Dr. Craig Shimasaki, president and CEO of Moleculera Labs Inc., serial entrepreneur and adviser to multiple teams in Oklahoma's collegiate business plan competition, the Governor's Cup, says vision begins with the way we look at the world. An Oklahoma nonprofit focused on developing the state's technology sector will finally have a space to call home when a new co-working space opens in Oklahoma City. Downtown Oklahoma City Inc. is reorganizing its staff as it enters a second decade as operator of the downtown business improvement district. As a result, the goals established almost a decade ago are now well within our sights. The Oklahoma City area produced $3.9 billion in exports in 2008, ranking it 63rd among the nation's 100 largest metro areas, according to a new report by the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution. Oklahoma Citys resident satisfaction ratings among the best in U.S. Oklahoma moves up in teacher-pay rankings, First of 14 KC-46 hangars now ready for new USAF tanker, Diabetes research startup thrives in Oklahoma, 2019 Metro 50 profile: The Right Strategy Group, Oklahoma City is ranked North America's no. 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