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HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii has ordered a Maui mortgage company to stop issuing loans immediately.The state Department of Co...
HONOLULU (AP) — The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii says its CEO will retire in August after 12 years of leading the stat...
The 30th Annual Kamehameha Canoe Club Business Regatta is happening Sunday April 14th!Sign your team up today! Divisions incl...
HONOLULU (AP) — Three State House committees have approved a bill that would allowthe state to raise money by developin...
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — The Big Island is taking an important step toward a complete ban on plastic shopping bags next year...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The bill that will keep the U.S. from falling off the "fiscal cliff" also postpones ...
HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation after a tense, end-of-the-new-year standoff with ...
(Ken Hupp - KPUA) Retail gas prices fell throughout Hawai`i, including by a dime a gallon in Hilo, over the past week, accord...
(Ken Hupp - KPUA) Hawai`i Electric Light Company’s rate hike request came in for some heated opposition last night as m...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's coffee farmers saw production go down but prices go up.According to a government report, t...
(Ken Hupp - KPUA) A special executive session to discuss defense of the county in a potentially high stakes lawsuit filed by ...
HONOLULU (AP) — A record amount of solar power systems were installed in the second quarter of the year.That's acco...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii hotel occupancy has set a new $310-million room revenue record.According to data released Tu...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's largest health insurer says it spent 91 percent of member dues it collected in the second ...
HONOLULU (AP) — A gas company is seeking federal approval to import liquefied natural gas to Hawaii from the mainland.H...
KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — Alaska Airlines will be offering new seasonal service between Bellingham, Wash., and the Hawaiia...
KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — Alaska Airlines will be offering new seasonal service between Bellingham, Wash., and the Hawaiia...
KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — Alaska Airlines will be offering new seasonal service between Bellingham, Wash., and the Hawaiia...
Hawaiian Airlines will be expanding to a second Australian destination when it adds direct flights to Brisbane later this yea...
The County Council has given the first of two required approvals to a bill requiring the County to make payments toward its r...
Hawaii residents’ amount of credit card debt has decreased by 4% when compared to the same time last year but the amoun...
Average retail gasoline prices in Hawaii have fallen 7.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.52/g yesterday. ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines flight attendants have ratified a new contract that gives them a 15 percent raise ove...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has fallen to the lowest level in three years.The Ha...
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says the latest contract proposal by the union representing Hawaii public school teachers is &qu...
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says the latest contract proposal by the union representing Hawaii public school teachers is &qu...
Average retail gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 0.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.11/g yesterday.Th...
Join Brad Freeman TODAY from 11am to 1pm for a live broadcast at Aunty Sally's Luau hale for the East Hawaii B.N.I. chapt...
Gov. Neil Abercrombie is proposing that Hawaii spend $5 million to protect watersheds in the upcoming fiscal year.Abercro...
Average retail gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 5.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.04/g yesterday. T...
Average retail gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 5.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.04/g yesterday. T...
HONOLULU (AP) — A vacationing President Barack Obama has nominated a Harvard University professor and a former Treasury...
HONOLULU (AP) — The state Public Utilities Commission has rejected a plan by Hawaiian Electric Company to buy 16 millio...
HONOLULU (AP) — Personal income for Hawaii residents in the second quarter put the state in the bottom 10 percent natio...
HONOLULU (AP) First Hawaiian Bank has installed ATMs at a popular Hawaii eatery. The bank announced Tuesday the ATMs have bee...
HONOLULU (AP) — The CEO of Hawaii's largest financial institution will retire at the end of the year.First Hawaiian Ban...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines expects to offer daily nonstop flights between Honolulu and Fukuoka starting next yea...
HONOLULU (AP) — Gov. Neil Abercrombie is due to announce an initiative on broadband Internet access. The governor is sc...
HONOLULU (AP) — The destruction of thousands of papaya trees on the Big Island has some farmers speculating it's the wo...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hotel occupancy in Hawaii dropped in June — the first statewide decrease in 18 months.That's acco...
HONOLULU (AP) — Walt Disney Co. is temporarily stopping sales of time-share units at its new Aulani resort in Hawaii am...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii ranks 19th in the nation for mortgage delinquencies in the second quarter.That's according to a ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Real estate mogul and media investor Sam Zell is scheduled to speak at the University of Hawaii at Mano...
HONOLULU (AP) — Customers of Hawaiian Electric Co. will soon be paying more for their electricity.The state Public Util...
HONOLULU (AP) — Company owners who sell supplies to the federal government say they'll be hit by a tax increase that ...
HONOLULU (AP) Hawaii government buildings may be sold to private investors and leased back to the state under a law signed by...
HONOLULU (AP) â Foreclosures in Hawaii declined last month to the lowest amount since January 2009.The Honolulu Star-Ad...
HONOLULU (AP) — Emergency mortgage assistance is being offered to Hawaii homeowners at risk of foreclosure due to une...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's hotels in May saw the smallest occupancy increase in the last 18 months, mostly because of a...
HONOLULU (AP) — Watchdog group The Grassroot Institute is criticizing what it considers wasteful spending by Hawaii gov...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's new foreclosure law has some of the nation's strongest protections for homeowners, but many in...
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — Efforts are under way to give bus riders on Maui a place to wait that's protected from the sun, ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's insurance commissioner wants homeowner insurance rates to be reduced. State Insurance Commissi...
HONOLULU (AP) — Tourism officials say the number of Japanese visitors to Hawaii declined only half as much as expecte...
HONOLULU (AP) — Total visitor spending for the first five months of the year is up 15 percent to $5 billion compa...
BRAINBUSTER: Signs of the economy are improving because of the increase in this criminal activity. What?ANSWER: Shoplifting.W...
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii phone company is entering the cable television market.The state Department of Commerce and Con...
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii phone company is entering the cable television market.The state Department of Commerce and Con...
HONOLULU (AP) A Hawaii phone company plans to shutter its remaining five retail stores. Hawaiian Telcom said in a news releas...
HONOLULU (AP) Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie has signed into law most of the tax increases passed by the state Legislature. The...
Big Island police are warning the public about an apparent financial scam that appears to be widespread.Numerous people have ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Bailout of Hawaii's fourth-largest bank could cost taxpayers more than $60 million.The Honolulu Sta...
HONOLULU (AP) — The state Board of Education has approved cuts for various programs to help tackle a nearly $33 mil...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Budget Director Kalbert Young says the state will likely exhaust its hurricane relief savings to...
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A United Airlines direct flight between Hilo and the mainland returns this week.Hawaii Tribune-Hera...
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