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The practice of employees owning a majority of company stock has been around for years in different forms, but such a program can be expensive and complicated.  Any company that contacts Marcus Piquet is likely on the verge of making a major change in its business model. Piquet is a principal …

As a former business owner, I wanted to make sure that all of my vendors provided me the best quality product at the best price and in a timely manner.  I would make sure that I knew the guy selling me my stuff and that I could trust him on …

Fulfillment centers, the logistics operations that serve e-commerce businesses, are appearing in the two-county region. The good news is they pay well and employ a lot of people, but some of the jobs can require special skills. The Inland Empire has long been the warehouse-distribution center of the western United States, …

Dr. G. Richard Olds, dean of the new UC Riverside School of Medicine The new medical school’s 50 students began classes Aug. 12, after a week-long orientation that ended with a ceremony during which each student was presented with a white coat, according to a published report. Medical school classes were …

Two local housing agencies have received counseling grants from the federal government.    Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management and The Fair Housing Council of Riverside County were among 334 organizations nationwide that recently received assistance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to a published report.    …

A Newport Beach company that makes kitchen and bathroom products will buy its sister company in Mira Loma.   RSI Home Products will purchase Professional Cabinet Solutions for an undisclosed sum, according to a published report.   Both are private companies.   RSI employs more than 4,000 people in California, …