The Great Recession lingers on and corporate scandals continue to unfold as increasing numbers of governments, big and small, teeter on the brink of bankruptcy. Unemployment keeps climbing and the deluge of negative news coming from the press has fostered a sense of public uncertainty. As a result, more people …
Read More »Amazon Moreno Valley is Great for City
Amazon Moreno Valley is Great for City Moreno Valley officials spent the past six months negotiating with Amazon.com to bring a fulfillment center to the city, and their efforts paid off this week. The online retail giant announced Tuesday that it will build a 1.2 million-square-foot facility in Moreno Valley, much to …
Read More »Major distribution center planned for Rialto
A Newport Beach real estate company will develop a major warehouse-distribution facility in Fontana on property where an egg ranch is located. DCT Industrial Trust Inc., which develops and manages big-box logistics projects in the United States and Mexico, has bought the property at 15750 Jurupa Ave., a site occupied …
Read More »Banning Airport: Upgrades set for local airport
Banning Municipal Airport is about to get a new fueling station, the first of several improvements planned for the city-owned airport. The above-ground “fuel farm” will be built on the west end of the airport and will replace an underground fuel tank on the airport’s east side, said Art Vela, …
Read More »Corona business won’t hold union vote
A company that makes video translation/interpretation services for people who are hard of hearing will not have to hold a second union election at its Corona facility. The second election was suspended after a federal judge ruled that Purple Communications was not in serious violation of labor laws, according to …
Read More »Amazon to open another local fulfillment center
Amazon announced Tuesday that it will open a second Inland Empire fulfillment center, this time in Moreno Valley. The online retailer, which held the grand opening of its San Bernardino facility Tuesday, hopes to create 1,000 jobs with the new facility, which will cover 1.2 million square feet, according to …
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