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Aldi to Open San Bernardino Store

Aldi Coming to Inland Empire

Aldi, the discount grocery store chain that opened eight stores in the Inland Empire last month, is set to open another Inland Empire location. The store at 4020 Highland Ave. is one of 10 stores scheduled to open Thursday, according to a company statement. All other locations are in Los …

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Walmart Awards Riverside Company

WalMart Looking to Expand

A Riverside company has been recognized by Walmart for its reusable plastic containers the retailer uses in its stores. Polymer Logistics was declared an “Innovative Partner” recently by the global retailer for the containers, which have the appearance of wood grain, according to a statement released Wednesday. The containers, which …

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Restaurant Undergoes Major Overhaul

Sizzler

Moreno Valley is celebrating the grand re-opening of one of its longtime sit-down restaurants. The Sizzler at the southeast corner of Perris and Sunnymead boulevards returned for business March 24th after undergoing a major renovation that lasted four months, said Michele Patterson, the city’s economic development manager. The new and …

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State’s $15-An-Hour Minimum Wage Increase has Supporters and Critics

State’s $15-An-Hour Minimum Wage Increase has Supporters and Critics

Businesses and some economists believe the move will end up costing jobs, but its supporters say it’s a matter of fairness after years of stagnant wages for the middle class. One possible result: more efforts to replace workers with machines, wherever possible. Gov. Jerry Brown is expected to sign legislation …

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Planned Emissions Testing Center Attracts Businesses

California Air Resources Board

Riverside is trying attract clean-air businesses to the city, thanks to a recent action by the California Air Resources Board. Earlier this month, the California Air Resources Board voted 8-3 to move its motor vehicle and engine emissions testing and research facility from El Monte to an 18-acre site at …

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Brown Set to Approve Minimum Wage Hike

Jerry Brown

Gov. Jerry Brown is expected to sign legislation Monday that will raise California’s minimum wage to $15 a hour. The measure, which passed the state Senate and Assembly Thursday, will put California at the head of a national effort to improve working class wages while increasing the pay of an …

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