The U.S. job market went flat in March, as the economy added only 126,000 jobs while the unemployment rate was static. That was the lowest number of jobs added in a month since December 2013, ending a streak of 12 consecutive months of 200,000-plus job gains, according to data released …
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Darci Castillejos of Menifee has received the Eleanor Roosevelt Hero Award from the National Association of Business Owners’ San Diego chapter. Castillejos, a restaurant owner and a member of the Navy reserves, managed a write-in campaign last year for her hometown’s mayor while she was stationed in Afghanistan as a …
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Stacey Bailey, a teacher at West Valley High School in Hemet, has been named a member of the California Thespian Hall of Fame. Bailey, who has taught at the high school since it opened in 1990, was inducted Saturday during the California Thespian Festival, according to report in The Press-Enterprise. …
Read More »Fewer people looking for unemployment benefits
The number of people in the United States seeking unemployment benefits dropped substantially last week. Weekly applications for jobless help fell 20,000 to a seasonally adjusted 268,000, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor. That drop shows the job market remains strong despite a slowdown in …
Read More »Local manufacturing stays up
Manufacturing in the Inland Empire remained strong during March. The region’s purchasing managing index last month was 59, virtually unchanged from February and the sixth consecutive month the index was above 50, according to the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. The institute publishes …
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Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM590 with host Ed Hoffman as he discusses national current events and politics, with a few mortgage tips along the way. Ed delivers intelligent, entertaining radio that makes hard news easy to understand! This week, Ed opens the …
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