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More jobs, but unemployment still goes up

Unemployment, Jobs Both Rise

The U.S. economy added an estimated 156,000 non-agricultural jobs in December, according to data released Friday. Wages were up 2.9 percent year-over-year, the strongest gain in that category in seven years and a sign that the economic recovery is finally showing up in workers’ paychecks, the U.S. Bureau of Labor …

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Auto Dealership Looking to Hire

local businesses to hire

Hyundai of Moreno Valley will hold a job fair Jan. 18 to fill approximately 35 positions. The event will be held from 9-11 a.m. at the Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center, 12625 Frederick St., K-3, according to a statement released Thursday. It’s being sponsored by Hire Mo Val, a city …

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Inland Empire Manufacturing Slumps

Inland Empire Makes News in Manufacturing.001

The Inland Empire’s manufacturing sector is no longer growing. The two-county region’s purchasing managers index was 47.4 in December, the third consecutive month that figure was below 50, according to data released Wednesday by the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State Fullerton. Because 50 is the …

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Home Prices on the Rise

Home Prices Increase

Home prices, including distressed sales, rose 6.1 percent in the Inland Empire year-over-year in November, according to data released Tuesday. That was exactly one percent below the national rate of 7.1 percent, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported. Month-over-month, home prices in Riverside and San Bernardino counties were virtually unchanged, up only 0.4 …

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Defense Takes Spotlight in Colonies Trial

Colonies corruption trial

Opening arguments in the Colonies corruption trial continued today, with a defense attorney taking a series of shots at much of the prosecution’s case against his client and the three other defendants. Attorney Raj Maline, who began his opening remarks Wednesday by comparing the county’s case to a photograph that …

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CVB to Issue Financial Reports

Citizens Business Bank

CVB Financial Corp., the holding company for Ontario-based Citizens Business Bank, is scheduled to release its fourth quarter financial results Jan. 19. Company officials will hold a conference call at 7:30 a.m. PST to discuss both of its fourth quarter -which ended Dec. 31 – and its 2016 fiscal year …

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