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  • The Week Ahead: As China cools, keep eye on KFC

    If you want to know how the Chinese economy is doing, look no further than KFC. Chinese diners are crazy for Kentucky Fried Chicken. That appetite has been a big driver of profits at KFC’s parent company, Yum! Brands Inc. Forty-nine cents ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Tips to help taxpayers pay their taxes by April 17

    It’s tax time. In the simplest terms, there are basically two ways taxpayers can ensure they don’t pay more taxes than required under the law — choose a qualified tax preparation specialist and provide the appropriate documentation of ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Weekly US oil, gas rig count unchanged at 2,008

    HOUSTON — The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. held steady this week at 2,008....

    February 5, 2012

  • MNTC class geared to help HR professionals

    Moore Norman Technology Center is presenting a Business Excellence Series to assist professionals and small business owners with up-to-date information in a variety of areas. The next class in the series will be from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Elise Cooking School opened in Norman with many classes and courses in the works.

    Bill Munsell is a man on a mission when he walks away from a butcher shop with 20 pounds of beef bones. The bones are the beginning of his beef stock recipe, and the essence of many gourmet meals....

    February 5, 2012

  • LaValley named Young Entrepreneur of the Year

    Amber LaValley, 21, is the recent recipient of the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, presented at the 2012 Business Excellence Forum. La Valley opened Vision Martial Arts Academy in 2009 with one vision in mind— training people of all ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Landowners can improve hunting lease

    The 2011 drought was a financial wakeup call for farmers and ranchers in Cleveland County. This event dealt a harsh dose of reality to unprepared landowners managing under normal environmental conditions. Most Oklahoma landowners now see ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Leaders Class program is back

    After a one year break, the Chamber’s Leaders Plus program is once again in full swing....

    February 5, 2012

  • Computer updates: taking the first steps to secure your technology

    Next Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 6:30 p.m. at the Moore Public Library, I begin a teaching tour of public libraries around the state....

    February 5, 2012

  • Accounting, consulting firms merge

    Eide Bailly LLP and Wipfli LLP, two prominent accounting and consulting firms that rank among the largest in the country, today announced plans to merge their professional practices. Pending regulatory approval, the two firms will ...

    February 5, 2012

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