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California added 11,000 non-agricultural jobs in November, topping a revised 9,100 jobs gained during the previous month, according to data released Dec. 20. The state’s unemployment rate remained at 5.4 percent, as the state added jobs for the 55th straight month, the state Employment Develop Development Department reported. Except for …

California last month experienced its largest year-over-year increase in single-family home sales in more than three years, according to a report released Dec. 17. Sales of existing single-family homes in November reached 267,800, up 1.1 percent from October and 19.5 percent from November 2023, the California Association of Realtors reported. …

Ontario International Airport served 600,909 travelers in November, a year-over-year increase of 4.3 percent, according to data released Dec. 18. The airport has now recorded 45 consecutive months of year-over-year passenger count increases, and it’s on pace to attract more than seven million passengers this year, a record for one …

Khyati Mehta has been named chief financial officer of the Inland Empire Community Foundation. Mehta will replace Paula Myles, who has been appointed the foundation’s director of donor services, according to a statement. Mehta has more than 14 years’ experience in finance and strategic financial management, having worked in senior …

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has donated $200,000 to the Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda. The donation, which tribal officials made at the facility’s recent Winter Wonderland celebration, will help families with seriously ill and critically injured children, according to a statement. Ronald McDonald House provides services …

An estimated 157 million people are expected to shop on Dec. 21, the last Saturday before Christmas, according to the National Retail Federation. That estimate is up from 141.9 million “Super Saturday” shoppers in 2023 and it’s the second-highest number after 2022’s 158.5 million shoppers on that day, the Washington, …