That's helping it avoid most of the fallout from this one. The states Quality Jobs Program is close to topping last years figures, and the program is just halfway through the 2012 fiscal year. Alex Pezold had few expectations as he sat with his team from Oklahoma City's TokenEx watching the countdown of the 2016 Metro 50 Award winners by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber. The company will add new machinery and other equipment at its local manufacturing plant, where it could add as many as 1,500 new jobs by 2017. Brad Henry was happy to report that, for a change, bad news and the wind arent all that is sweeping down the plains these days. The organization will soon remodel an existing building and eventually build a tower with more operating rooms, more in-patient beds, and more services. Oklahoma City is getting some brotherly love, nonstop. 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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. Scientists don't yet know why some 1.5 million Americans have lupus, an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks its own healthy tissues. 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While the first 36 acres of Scissortail Park opened in September 2019, the remaining 40 acres will open in 2022 just south of the Skydance Bridge. . That's the story of WeGoLook, a company that started in 2009 and in June hired its 100th employee. Alex Philippidis // Friday, June 5, 2009. ft. facility at 50 N. Council Rd. The Oklahoma City Thunder, an organization that knows a little something about successful launches, on Thursday unveiled an initiative designed to boost technological innovation through local entrepreneurship. Steve Lackmeyer // Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Cytovance Biologics, Inc., a leading full-service contract manufacturer of mammalian and microbial biologics, broke ground on an expansion facility to contain both manufacturing operations and GMP warehousing. City leaders were marking a milestone in the depot's transformation to serve passenger rail, the MAPS 3 streetcar and, down the road, commuter and light-rail. Lightning flashes. When Ponca City native Chris Scully completed his graduate degree here in the mid-1990s, he found most of his job prospects were out of state. Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy Corp. Thursday announced it plans to downsize its Charleston, W.Va., regional corporate headquarters to a field office and move many of the top jobs to Oklahoma City. Mary Fallin's desk. The National Institutes of Health has renewed five research grants for the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. OKLAHOMA CITY . We saw a new restaurant The Old Spaghetti Factory open on the same block in Oct. 2021 and this new hotel will bring even more amenities to the area when it opens in early spring 2022. ", Kelley Chambers // Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Debbie Blossom // Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Originally built in 1931, for decades the iconic art-deco style building was a focal point of downtown activity, with its hallowed Great Banking Hall serving as the heartbeat of Oklahoma City commerce, deal-making and business large and small. When angel investors put their money into a company, they give that idea a chance to generate a business. Nearly 70 delegates from Oklahoma's bioscience industry plan to attend the BIO 2009 International Convention in Atlanta May 18-21. The Crystal Bridge Conservatory grand re-opening is expected in fall 2022. True to Omnis reputation of building exquisite hotels, the Oklahoma City design promises to be a piece of downtown architecture that we will be proud of. The list of alternate additions to the new MAPS 3 convention center falls well within the budget leeway provided by low bids for the main project, City Hall records show. 'We have to think differently.' Genes were nicknames for those with the given name Eugene. He attended the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics and received his medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. The Robert Glenn Rapp Foundation has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation a four-year, $400,000 grant. Oklahoma City University is planning a $9.4 million building expansion to its nursing school. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is trying to convince business operators that minor preventive measures in air quality now will save a lot of money later. Were not talking about suspicious Stepford Wives perfect. Two recent milestones in the Innovation District indicate that we are well on our way to creating a premier global destination for innovation in Oklahoma City. The $275 million project is expected to be complete early in 2022 and will include six dining outlets, two ballrooms, a barbershop, a speakeasy and private dining options in the building. Dirk Spiers, president of Spiers New Technologies Inc., has a compelling vision for Oklahoma. 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