The Tulsa Regional Chamber joined more than a half-dozen employers Friday to promote a shared mission, which is keeping the city’s emerging young professionals in Tulsa. Presented by Luxa Enterprises, the Chamber’s second HR Forum of the year was a networking-style luncheon that included local interns, as well as externs from the more»

Guest speakers fired up a roomful of tomorrow’s teachers, doctors and engineers by offering them tips on joining the workforce. “Don’t make excuses; make a difference,” former state of Oklahoma Sen. Kevin Matthews said during Monday’s launch of the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s fifth annual NEXTGEN-Tulsa's Next Generation of more»

The current climate of diversity, equity and inclusion in this country is less about labeling and more about mindset. That was among the themes voiced Thursday by Silas S. Dulan III, who was keynote speaker at the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s State of Inclusion. “A lot of what we’ve been saying here up on the stage is ‘why is this more»

Wednesday at a Tulsa Regional Chamber event, a group of manufacturing representatives spent about 40 minutes discussing the impacts of tariffs announced this year by U.S. President Donald Trump. In large part, the employers preached patience. “The most important thing to remember is Kenco comes first,” said David Ragland, president of Kenco more»

It is a challenging time for the U.S. electric utility sector, an energy expert told the Tulsa Regional Chamber‘s Executive Committee at a virtual meeting Monday. “Across the country we’re seeing a literal explosion of demand,” said Stuart Solomon, a board member of Southwest Power Pool, the regional transmission organization that more»

A company from the United Arab Emirates is planning to build a $4 billion aluminum production facility at the Tulsa Port of Inola, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Thursday night. Emirates Global Aluminum’s investment will represent the first new primary aluminum production plant in the United States in 45 years. Stitt called it a “monumental more»

Amid intense debates on Capitol Hill over taxes, trade and federal spending, nearly 100 northeast Oklahoma business and community leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., this week determined to ensure the region’s voice is clearly heard. Hosted by the Tulsa Regional Chamber, the annual OneVoice D.C. Fly-In offered local leaders face-to-face dialogue more»

Returning to its gunpowder origins, MidAmerica Industrial Park (MAIP) announced a business deal this week with one of the largest ammunition makers in the world. Brazil-based CBC Global Ammunition said it is planning to build a $300 million facility at MAIP, a project expected to create 350 jobs. The 550-acre CBC campus will occupy land that used to house more»