Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits

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RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with...

Murrieta hosts high school students for ‘Manufacturing Day’

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Murrieta high school students spend the morning at two manufacturing facilities and hear a panel discussion about local manufacturing jobs at Murrieta’s business incubator...

Allbirds, a shoe brand born online, to double stores

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NEW YORK (AP) — Online shoe brand Allbirds plans to more than double its store count next year, hoping to reach shoppers who want...

Boeing to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boeing plans to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic as the space tourism company nears its goal of launching passengers...

Adobe cuts off Venezuela clients, citing US sanctions

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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The software company Adobe says it is cutting off its accounts in Venezuela, the latest repercussions of U.S. financial sanctions...

Facebook to settle advertiser lawsuit for $40 million

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OAKLAND (AP) — Facebook has agreed to pay $40 million to advertisers who said it inflated the amount of time its users watched videos. The...

Riverside County’s jobless rate retreats

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Riverside County's unemployment rate edged lower last month, spurred by gains in most sectors of the regional economy, state officials reported last week.The jobless...

GM-UAW talks take turn for worse; settlement not near

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TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Contract talks aimed at ending a 21-day strike by the United Auto Workers against General Motors have...

US researchers on front line of battle against Chinese theft

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ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. warned allies around the world that Chinese tech giant Huawei was a security threat, the FBI...

Forterra pipeline firm to host Menifee’s Manufacturing Day celebration, Oct. 4

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Manufacturers Day will be celebrated Saturday, Oct. 4, in Menifee with a visit and tour of the Forterra Drainage Pipe and Product manufacturing plant...