A comedy and music show that will benefit victims of earthquake damage in Cuautla, Mexico, Riverside’s sister city, will be held Sunday. The event is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. at the Fox Theater, 3801 Mission Inn Ave, according to a statement. Tickets are $20 each, and all proceeds …
Read More »State home market might be slowing
Pending home sales in California slowed for the second consecutive month in August, a sign that the state’s housing market might be starting to soften. Year-over-year, pending sales last month dropped 3.5 percent, according to a report released Tuesday by the California Association of Realtors. Compared with July, pending sales …
Read More »Report predicts job growth for California
Employment in California should grow 1.1 percent this year, followed by .9 percent growth in each of the next two years, according to a report released Wednesday. Payrolls statewide are expected to grow at about the same rate during that time, while personal income should increase two percent this year …
Read More »City captures economic development award
Moreno Valley has received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council. The city received the award for the website it uses to attract businesses, www.morenovalleybusiness.com, according to a statement posted on the city’s general information website. The website, which went online last year, explains …
Read More »IE home to some of the fastest-growing US companies
Greater Los Angeles/Orange County, including the Inland Empire, is home to 269 of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the United States, according to a report by CBRE Group Inc. The report, based on data compiled by Inc. Magazine, found that 25 of those businesses are in the Inland region. The …
Read More »Heat puts mild dent in fair attendance
More than 1.2 million people attended the Los Angeles County Fair this year, a solid showing although attendance was down slightly compared with 2016. The fair, which ended its 19-day run Sunday, was probably hurt by the heatwave that hit the Southland in early September, according to a statement released …
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