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 …
Read More »Moreno Valley “Day of the Dead” scheduled
The Moreno Valley Parks and Community Services Department is looking for performers and merchandise vendors to participate in this year’s Day of the Dead celebration. The event, which celebrates deceased family members and friends, is scheduled to be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Cottonwood Golf …
Read More »Number of Inland “underwater” homes drops
The number of Inland Empire homes with negative equity dropped during the second quarter, according to a recent report. An estimated 6.3 percent of all homes with a mortgage in Riverside and San Bernardino counties had negative equity during April, May and June, down from 9.0 percent during the second …
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