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Business / In Brief • Aug. 8, 2012
August 8, 2012 Oahu house and condo sales up HONOLULU — The Honolulu Board of Realtors says July was a good month for Oahu single-family homes and condominiums. more »»
Lawsuits allege Hawaii homeowners lost millions
August 8, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Lawsuits allege hundreds of Hawaii residents should have received higher prices when selling their homes through nonjudicial foreclosure auctions. more »»
Business / In Brief • Aug. 7, 2012
August 7, 2012 UH-Hilo looks to trim $5. more »»
Business / In Brief • Aug. 4, 2012
August 4, 2012 Utility seeks biofuel approval HONOLULU — The Big Island’s electric utility is asking the state Public Utilities Commission to approve a new contract it has to buy 16 million gallons of biofuels eac... more »»
Business / In Brief • Aug. 3, 2012
August 3, 2012 Jetstar to reinstate Australia flights HONOLULU — Hawaii tourism officials are looking forward to the return of Jetstar direct flights between Melbourne and Honolulu. more »»
Business / In Brief • Aug. 2, 2012
August 2, 2012 HONOLULU — A Honolulu businesswoman whose previous company owes millions in back taxes has opened a beach weddings business. more »»
Business / In Brief • Aug. 1, 2012
August 1, 2012 Car insurance costs rank third HONOLULU — An online car insurance shopping site ranks Hawaii as having the third cheapest rates in the nation. According to CarInsuranceQuotes. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 31, 2012
July 31, 2012 Honolulu rail support stalled HONOLULU — A Hawaii poll shows that only 44 percent of Oahu residents believe work should continue on Oahu’s planned $5.26 billion rail project. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 28, 2012
July 28, 2012 Monkeypod wins design award Peter Merriman’s Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman restaurant in Wailea has been recognized for its architectural design. more »»
The Chamber View: Cooperation is key to avoid unintended consequences
July 28, 2012 Each year, bills pass out of the Legislature that have negative ramifications for businesses, but this past legislative session there were a few extremely harmful bills, with some that would put... more »»
Business / In Brief • July 27, 2012
July 27, 2012 Health group’s funding raises concerns HONOLULU — A group being formed to handle health care reform in Hawaii is raising concerns that its funding has come exclusively from insurers and hospitals. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 26, 2012
July 26, 2012 Hawaii foreclosures up in June HONOLULU — State data shows an increase in Hawaii foreclosures filed in court last month. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 25, 2012
July 25, 2012 Waikiki high-rise hotel planned HONOLULU — A California developer plans to build what would be Waikiki’s first new high-rise hotel since 2009. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 24, 2012
July 24, 2012 Bag fees net airline $16.1M HONOLULU — Hawaii’s largest airline has raked in $16.1 million in luggage fees. According to data from the U.S. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 21, 2012
July 21, 2012 Man charged for harassment KAILUA — A kayak business owner is charged with harassment after spraying water on people protesting commercial activity at Kailua Beach Park. more »»
The Chamber View: As elections near, know who you are voting for
July 21, 2012 Do you know who you will be voting for? Are you taking the time to look beyond sign waving, the quantity and size of candidate signs, and the trinkets they hand out to learn who they are, if they... more »»
Business / In Brief • July 19, 2012
July 19, 2012 Video production pros to talk KAHULUI — A “Make Money with Video” presentation, hosted by Akaku: Maui Community Television, will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 18, 2012
July 18, 2012 Verizon expands its 4G service Verizon Wireless is expanding its 4G Long Term Evolution network in the state, with the expansion to include Haiku and Paia on Maui, Hoolehua Airport on Molokai and... more »»
Business / In Brief • July 17, 2012
July 17, 2012 Sustainability workshop set KAHULUI — A workshop for business leaders interested in incorporating principles of sustainability into their organizations will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. more »»
Business / In Brief • July 14, 2012
July 14, 2012 Fuel surcharges make shipping cheaper HONOLULU — Hawaii’s second largest ocean shipping company is lowering its fuel surcharge by 3 percentage points to 39 percent. more »» |
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