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Riverside County has donated $2.5 million to the Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation, money the school will use to bolster its career and technical education programs. The donation from the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds was arranged by Supervisor Chuck Washington, whose third district includes the community college’s Temecula Valley …

Yellow Corp., one of the largest freight-hauling operations in the United States, has shut down and will file for bankruptcy. The 99-year-old Nashville-based company shut down all operations Sunday and laid off 30,000 employees, according to multiple reports. Teamsters Union officials said they were told of Yellow Corp.’s plans on …

Inland Empire manufacturing is growing again. The region’s purchasing managers index in July was 54.2, up 2.1 from June, according to data released Aug.1 by the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State State San Bernardino. More important, June was the third consecutive month the index was …

U.S. home prices grew 1.6 percent in June, close to the lowest year-over-year growth rate recorded in 11 years, according to a report. Compared to May, home sales – including properties in or near foreclosure – were up 0.5 percent, a sign that price appreciation could be leveling nationwide, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported. …

Cal State San Bernardino has received a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will help provide scholarships, mentorships, and learning opportunities for low-income students in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, according to a statement on the university’s website. “This is a very significant grant …

Rancho Cucamonga will receive $3.2 million in state funding to help build a 9/11 memorial park. The money will come from AB 102, which is included in the state’s current fiscal budget, according to a statement released by the city. This legislation includes more than $10 million in local funding …