Analyst: RV recovery to be flatter than expected

The recovery of the market for recreational vehicles will slow down due to the stalling economy, leading to lower profits for RV makers, Baird analysts said Monday.

Fundraisers calendar

Send items to Fundraisers, P.O. Box 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-8099. "Ding Dong! The Kids Are Gone!" -- 7 p.m. Sept. 3. The Trapped in a Rumor Improv Company will put on the show to benefit Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) in Walnut Creek.

Inland Empire RV firm looking to hire hundreds of new workers

At the height of the recession, several Inland Empire recreational vehicle manufacturers went belly up. But one RV maker in Moreno Valley, MVP RV, is growing, and hopes to hire hundreds of new workers. On Saturday in Riverside the company is hosting what will likely be the first of many job fairs.

RV hiring event should draw a crowd

At least 1,000 people are expected to apply for fewer than 100 jobs at MVP RV's job fair Saturday in Riverside, and executives of the company are suggesting that only people with experience in the industry attend.

Don't bypass Fayetteville, West Virginia, or you'll miss a real charmer

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. -- It has a history dating to the great coal boom of the late 19th century, not to mention a gorgeous Romanesque Revival courthouse that's listed on the National Register of Historic Places.