Business

Palm Springs International Airport has received an “A” rating from an international credit rating agency. That designation by S&P Global Ratings in New York recognizes “continued confidence in the airport’s impressive passenger growth and solid financial health,” according to a statement posted Aug. 19 on Palm Springs’ website. Several factors …

Ontario International Airport recorded another record month in July, posting a 14.4 percent year-over-year increase. The airport handled 666,322 air passengers last month, the most in any month since Ontario International returned to local ownership in November 2016, according to a statement posted Aug. 19 on the airport’s website. July’s …

Longtime resident of the Inland Empire, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who tirelessly devotes his time to improving others’ quality of life, Jeff Burum has already achieved a large part of his American success story.  However, to Mr. Burum, the story is incomplete until he has achieved all of his hopes and …

Ontario International Airport has been named a “Great Place to Work” by an Oakland business that evaluates workplaces. That business, which calls itself Great Place to Work, is recognized around the world for its rankings of work environments, according to a statement on the airport’s website. Last month, a survey …

Big Lots, the discount retail chan, will close 65 stores in California, including seven in the Inland Empire. That will reduce the company to 34 California stores, most of which are in Southern California, according to multiple reports based mostly on a lengthy Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The company …

Nominations are being accepted for the 2024 Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. The event, now in its 22nd year, recognizes the accomplishments of the Inland Empire’s top entrepreneurial business leader. It’s put on by the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship in the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public …