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Amazon announces 150,000 seasonal hires

Amazon will hire 150,000 seasonal workers to help with the holiday shopping season, the company announced Monday. The jobs, which will include stowing, shipping, packing and shipping, have an average starting pay of $18 per hour and sign-on bonuses up to $3,000, according to a statement on the company’s website. Some positions could receive …

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Southern California Logistics Center sold

A New York-based investment firm has purchased the Southern California Logistics Center in Victorville. H.I.G. Realty Partners bought the center – a 3.4 million square foot industrial project located on the former George Air Force Base – in an off-market transaction, according to a statement released yesterday. Cost of the …

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Staters, PepsiCo donate to military fund

Stater Bros. Charities and PepsiCo have donated $50,000 to the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, an organization that provides college scholarships and educational counseling to children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. The donation commemorates PepsiCo’s sixth annual Rolling Remembrance, a cross-country relay of more than …

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State housing market bounces back

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California’s housing market reversed a four-month sales decline, according to data released Monday. Sales of existing, single-family homes totaled 438,190 in September up 5.6 percent from August and down 10.5 percent from September 2020, the California Association of Realtors reported. Statewide, September’s median home price was $808,890, a 2.3 percent decline …

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Outlook for 2021 holiday shopping season is good

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Despite a few clouds, most notably a labor shortage and dysfunctional supply chains, sales are expected to rise at least seven percent compared with last year. Online shopping and discount cards are expected to get even more popular, but consumers are being told to shop early or risk not getting …

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SB County to hold two job fairs

Casino to hold job fair

San Bernardino County’s Workforce Development Department is scheduled to host two job fairs this month. The first event is scheduled to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Inland Center Mall, 500 Inland Center Drive, San Bernardino. Employers will include TC Transcontinental, Frito-Lay, Five Star …

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