Monthly Archives: November 2009

Bank raises money for nonprofits

Wells Fargo & Co. has announced that its Southern California team members, which include staff in San Bernardino and Riverside counties, pledged $589,000 to 980 local nonprofit organizations and schools through its annual Community Support and United Way Campaign, according … Continue reading

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Decline in home values slows

National home prices, including distressed sales, dropped 9.8 percent in September compared to September 2008, according to a report by Santa Ana-based First American CoreLogic.  “This was an improvement over August’s year-over-year price decline of 11.1 percent,” the report says. … Continue reading

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Green grants go to Adelanto group

U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis has announced nearly $55 million in green job grants via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, including more than $83,000 for Mojave Basin Youth Corps Inc. in Adelanto.  “The grants will support job … Continue reading

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Firm names national sales director

Temecula-based Applied Statistics & Management Inc., a provider of credentialing, privileging and provider information management software solutions, has appointed Atlanta-based Kevin Holder director of national sales.  “Holder will oversee business development, sales and pre-sales activities and will be responsible for … Continue reading

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Redlands firm to hold conference

The Southeast Regional User Group Conference will bring together more than 500 geographic information system software users April 26-28 in Charlotte, N.C., according to a news release from Redlands-based ESRI, a GIS software mapping producer.  “Participants will discuss using geospatial … Continue reading

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Manufacturer fires up Web site

Global Industrial of America Inc., a Rancho Cucamonga-based aerospace and industrial manufacturer-distributor, has announced its new Web site, www.GlobalIndustrialofAmerica.com “Our goal is to provide our customers with a single resource where they can find components to meet a multitude of … Continue reading

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Former WesCorp execs face suit

WesCorp Credit Union has shown up on the radar again after its failure earlier this year.  A lawsuit has been filed by several California credit unions against former executives who worked at the San Dimas-based corporate credit union, according to … Continue reading

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Goodwill SoCal recognized for disability-friendly workplace

Goodwill Southern California was recognized Oct. 29 as the 2009 Disability Friendly Employer of the Year by the American Health Congress in partnership with the Jobing Foundation.  According to a news release, the award “recognizes employers who make tangible efforts … Continue reading

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Citizens Choice expands into the Inland Empire

Citizens Choice Healthplan HMO, a Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan, has been approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to expand its service area to include portions of the Inland Empire in San Bernardino and Riverside counties, according … Continue reading

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Ontario school launches business administration degree program

West Coast University in Ontario has announced that it will start a Bachelor of Science program in business administration with an emphasis in health-care management.  Classes begin Feb. 1. The school gained approval from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges … Continue reading

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