Evangelist Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader adept at using TV to spread message

Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader

Thousands gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts

Thousands gather to remember Oral Roberts

TULSA, Okla. — Thousands of mourners have packed an auditorium to remember the life of evangelist Oral Roberts. Fellow evangelist Pat Robertson opened Monday’s memorial service at Oral Roberts University with a prayer, describing Roberts as a man who walked with God but never gave up the common touch.

Hundreds gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts

Hundreds gather at service for Oral Roberts

Hundreds wait to get into memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts

Hundreds wait to get into service for Oral Roberts

Even after death, Oral Roberts’ guiding hand to be felt at university he founded

Even after death, Roberts’ hand to be felt at ORU

Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91

Evangelist Oral Roberts dies in Calif. at age 91

Dollar Thrifty says 4th-qtr, 2009 EBITDA to be positive, compared to losses in 2008

Dollar Thrifty: 4Q, ‘09 results to top last year

5-year-old female giraffe that suffered neck injury dies during procedure at Tulsa Zoo

5-year-old female giraffe dies at Tulsa Zoo

Helmerich & Payne 4th-quarter profit falls on decline in domestic drilling market

Helmerich & Payne 4Q profit falls

TULSA, Okla. — Contract driller Helmerich & Payne Inc. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 59 percent due primarily to a drop in the U.S. land drilling market.

Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor robbed of wallet at election watch party

Newly elected councilor robbed at watch party

Williams Cos. says 26.4-mile natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado now in service

Williams Cos.: Gas transmission pipeline in use

Arkansas school bus plant to stop making vehicles; up to 477 jobs affected

Ark. plant to end bus making; 477 jobs affected

Holly Corp. 3rd-qtr profit falls 53 percent as refinery margins, gas prices drop

Holly Corp. posts 53 percent drop in 3Q profit

Judge: Widow of Okla. Cintas worker has chance to prove why evidence should be unsealed

Judge gives Cintas widow chance to prove case

Magellan Midstream 3rd-qtr profit tumbles 22 pct on commodity price weakness

Magellan Midstream 3Q profit tumbles 22 pct

American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base and others, cut 700 jobs

American Airlines will close Kansas City base

American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base

American Airlines will close KC base

DALLAS — American Airlines will close a maintenance base in Kansas City, Mo., and shrink other repair shops next September as the slump in travel leaves fewer planes to maintain.

Group decides against eliminating Kan. transmission line as priority, wants more study

Kansas transmission line project back in mix

Poultry companies: Okla. agency had years to go to court over water quality issues and didn’t

TULSA, Okla. — Arkansas poultry companies claimed Wednesday that an Oklahoma agency could have gone to court long ago to enforce water quality standards in a sensitive watershed, but failed to do so until 2005, when it filed a federal lawsuit blaming the companies for pollution there.

Widow of Cintas worker who fell in dryer wants evidence unsealed in her suit against company

TULSA, Okla. — The widow of a Cintas Corp. worker who fell into an industrial dryer and died in 2007 wants a federal judge to unseal for public viewing more than 90 percent of the evidence in her lawsuit against the nation’s largest uniform supplier.

91-year-old evangelist Oral Roberts returns to campus to help inaugurate ORU’s 3rd president

TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University has inaugurated the third president in the Oklahoma school’s history.

APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions of dollars in debt, Oral Roberts says it’s now debt-free

TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University, which was once tens of millions of dollars in the red after a financial scandal tarnished the Tulsa evangelical school, is finally debt-free, school officials said Wednesday.

APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions in the red, Oral Roberts Univ. to announce it’s debt-free

TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University is set to announce that the Tulsa evangelical school is finally debt-free after being tens of millions of dollars in the red.

Ram Energy receives letter from Nasdaq for failing to maintain listing requirements

TULSA, Okla. — Oil and gas company Ram Energy Resources Inc. said Monday it received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market for failing to maintain listing requirements.

Tulsa teen alleges Abercrombie & Fitch store did not hire her because of religious head scarf

OKLAHOMA CITY — A Muslim teenager claims in a federal lawsuit that she was denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch clothing store at a Tulsa mall because she wore a head scarf.

Many moved by Obama’s soaring rhetoric on health reform, but others await more details

While some were moved to tears by the president’s soaring rhetoric, others were moved not at all. Where some saw a new clarity, others saw more vagueness. And while some praised him for reaching out to Republicans, there were those who felt he was overreaching in some ways and not reaching far enough in others.

5 dead after Texas-bound plane crashes in Okla. park in heavy fog, likely hit tower guide wire

OKLAHOMA CITY — A small aircraft plummeted into an Oklahoma park and burst into flames on Saturday after hitting a guide wire from a communications tower, killing all five people on board, investigators said.

AP IMPACT: New formula lets meth users make drug in soda bottles, avoid anti-drug laws

TULSA, Okla. — This is the new formula for methamphetamine: a two-liter soda bottle, a few handfuls of cold pills and some noxious chemicals. Shake the bottle and the volatile reaction produces one of the world’s most addictive drugs.

Dollar Thrift second quarter profit jumps 15 pct, rental sales slip on low demand

TULSA, Okla. — Rental car company Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. on Tuesday posted a 15 percent increase in its second-quarter results, but saw rental sales slip as fewer consumers traveled.

Judge: Okla. can’t pursue damages against Ark. poultry firms in pollution lawsuit

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma can’t pursue monetary damages in its environmental lawsuit against a dozen Arkansas poultry companies because it didn’t name the Cherokee Nation as a plaintiff, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a major blow to the state.

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