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For the second time in three months, manufacturing in the Inland Empire has hit a bump in the road. The region’s purchasing managers index in October was 49.6, just under the 50 baseline that determines growth or reduction, according to data released this week by the Institute of Applied Research …

Cal State San Bernardino has received a $100,000 grant that it will use to promote artificial intelligence among undergraduate students. The funding, from the National Science Foundation, is part of a “team grant” that was also awarded to San Jose State, Cal Poly Pomona, Long Beach State and the California …

WSS, the shoe store chain, has leased space at a Fontana shopping center. The company, which operates more than 100 stores, has leased space at Foothill Plaza formerly occupied by Rite Aid, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive marketed the 92,000 square-foot property at 16910 Foothill …

The Homeless Action Plan, which recommends building more houses and making services more accessible, has already gotten some public support   Riverside has approved a comprehensive plan designed to ease the city’s homeless problem. The Homeless Action Plan, adopted by the city council earlier this month, is a 32-page guide …

The Inland Empire posted a 3.9 percent unemployment rate in September, down from 4.3 percent in August and well below the 6.4 percent predicted one year earlier. That number was not adjusted to account for seasonal factors that affect the job market, according to the State Employment Development Department. In …

CVB Financial Corp., the holding company for Citizens Business Bank, has reported net earnings of $64.6 million for the third quarter. That was an increase of $5.5 million from the second quarter and $14.8 million compared with the the third quarter of 2021, the Ontario-based financial institution reported. Earnings per …