By John Tulac China is a $10 trillion economy. China directly and indirectly impacts us. What happens in China affects all of us, wherever we may be and whatever we may be doing. Even Mom-and-Pop main street businesses are connected to China by the products they sell. Thus, it is …
Read More »Inland Empire Non-Profit Receives Award
KVCR, the radio and television stations owned by the San Bernardino Community College District, has been named the 2015 Non-Profit of the Year by the Inland Empire Economic Partnership. That award, which was presented last month, is given to the non-profit that best helps to promote economic development and a …
Read More »Home Prices Increase
Inland Empire home prices, including distressed sales, were up 6.1 percent in January compared with one year earlier. That number followed the national trend: single-family home sales, including distressed sales were up 6.9 percent in January compared with January 2015, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported in its Home Price Index and Forecast, …
Read More »Another Good Month for Inland Empire Manufacturing
Manufacturing in the Inland Empire continued to expand during February. The region’s purchasing managers index was 56.5 last month, the second consecutive month that sector has grown, according to the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. Fifty or above means the sector is expanding, …
Read More »Don’t Let History Repeat Itself
By Ed Hoffman By the time you read this, Super Tuesday will be over and the Republicans will have a presumptive nominee. And he just might be Donald Trump. Some of you have been ready to vote for Donald Trump since the very moment he entered the race. I wasn’t. …
Read More »Airport Traffic is Flat
Passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport was essentially unchanged in January. The facility handled 312,413 domestic and international passengers during the first month of this year, a year-over-year decline of 934 passengers, or 0.30 percent, according to data released Monday by Los Angeles World Airports. The airport’s two international airlines, …
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