Fifteen community colleges in California, including one in the Inland Empire, will soon begin offering four-year degrees. The state’s Community College Board of Governors selected the colleges, each of which will offer a degree not currently offered by the California State or University of California systems, according to multiple reports. …
Read More »Spike in Inland apartment rents
The cost of renting an apartment in the Inland Empire is going up. Landlords in Riverside and San Bernardino counties with 100 or more apartment units were charging new tenants an average of $1,204 a month in rent between September and December of last year, according to a report in …
Read More »CONTRACT CHECKLIST FOR INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS WITH COMMENTARY – Part One
By John Tulac I’ve created a checklist of twenty-five terms commonly found in a detailed contract for the international sale of goods. The purpose of a checklist is to make sure that the negotiator or drafter of an agreement considers the terms for use in the final agreement. Not all …
Read More »Wet Seal spares Inland stores
Wet Seal, a leading specialty retailer for young women, recently announced the closing of 338 stores nationwide. The company axe, however, didn’t fall in Riverside or San Bernardino counties. Officials with all seven Wet Seal stores in the Inland region – in Redlands, Moreno Valley, Temecula, Ontario, San Bernardino, Riverside …
Read More »As expected, holiday sales were solid
U.S. retail sales rose 4.6 percent in December year-over-year, as the country completed is strongest holiday shopping season in several years. GAFO-store sales – which measures sales in department stores, including furniture, electronics, clothing and sporting goods – were up 2.9 percent compared with December 2013, according to recent data …
Read More »The President Leads from Behind
By Ed Hoffman The recent Paris March for Unity, as it has come to be called, was a poignant moment in history; it symbolized a unification among people from all over the world, erasing the lines of geographical and political division in a way that was profoundly moving. In that …
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