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Stater Bros. is dimming the lights. The San Bernardino-based grocery store chain is reducing by half the light it uses in all of its 168 stores as a way to save energy, according to a statement released Monday. The move, which is being done seven days a week between noon …

In January, Pomona businessman Glenn Todd started EZER, which would be modeled after Uber but move items instead of people. Six months into the venture, EZER isn’t profitable yet but it’s filling orders and generating interest outside of the Inland Empire. The biggest problem remains getting the word out.  Q: …

U.S. businesses added 287,000 jobs in June, more than making up for the economy’s weak performance in May, the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. That was well above the 175,000 jobs that were expected to be added to public and private-sector payrolls last month, according to a report …

The Inland Empire division of the California Apartment Association has a new leader. Matthew Buck has been named vice president of public affairs, having previously served as the office’s government affairs director, according to a statement released Thursday. Buck began his new duties July 1.  He replaces Tim Johnson, who …

Jack and Laura Dangermond, co-founders of Esri in Redlands, have been named one of the top 100 business visionaries in the United States by The Business Insider. The online magazine, which reports primarily on business and technology, included the Dangermonds in its inaugural edition of  “The Business Insider 100: The …

California residents reduced their water use by 28 percent in May compared with May 2013, according to data released this week. Local water suppliers throughout the state have saved 1.6 million acre feet during the 12 months since the state imposed mandatory water restrictions, enough water to supply eight million …