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Retailers Competing For Holiday Dollars

Retailers Competing For Holiday Dollars

Sluggish economy spurs competition ahead of shopping season Read more »

Action Line Consumer Alert: Recalled Items for Oct 6-10

Action Line Consumer Alert: Recalled Items for Oct 6-10

Flavored drinks to outdoor gliders are on this week's list of recalled items. Blue Cat flavor drinks by Tristar are being recalled from asian grocery stores nationwide. Officials warn... Read more »

HTA Names Interim Leader

HTA Names Interim Leader

Lloyd Unebasami takes over for former CEO Rex Johnson Read more »

State Economic Outlook Report Gives Reason for Optimisim

State Economic Outlook Report Gives Reason for Optimisim

The rocky economy is taking its toll on the state's economic outlook, though a just-released report gives reason for optimism. The state faces a huge budget deficit and has to cut more than 160 million... Read more »

Rex Johnson Resigns

Rex Johnson Resigns

The Hawaii Tourism Authority's board of directors has accepted the resignation of its CEO Read more »

B&B Owners Hope To Come Out Of Shadows

B&B Owners Hope To Come Out Of Shadows

City Council measure would grant new permits for bed and breakfast owners Read more »

Hilo Hattie Files for Bankruptcy

Hilo Hattie Files for Bankruptcy

Another local company with deep roots has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Hilo Hattie -- one of Hawaii's largest retailers -- informed its 256 employees of its reorganization plans Thursday... Read more »

Bailout Heads To House…Again

Bailout Heads To House…Again

Wall Street rescue shifts back to House after passage in Senate Read more »

Retirees on Retirement Woes

Retirees on Retirement Woes

Many retirees living on "fixed incomes" are concerned by the volatile markets and talks of a government bailout are creating even more questions. Retirement is supposed to be the golden years. "I... Read more »

End of an Era at Heeia Kea Pier

End of an Era at Heeia Kea Pier

Tuesday night the Deli at Heeia Kea pier will shut its doors marking the end of another era. For 28 years the Choy family has served Hawaii's fishing community with a smile. "Seven days a week barring... Read more »

City projects could help stimulate the local economy

City projects could help stimulate the local economy

Honolulu's Mayor outlined his take on the island economy and says city projects can buffer the tough times. Projects... Read more »

Hawaii Tourism Outlook

Hawaii Tourism Outlook

Hawaii's economic future is not getting any brighter. The latest numbers reveal a 17.4-percent drop in the number of visitors to our state. That's putting pressure on upcoming events like the... Read more »

Protestors Demand Johnson Be Removed

Protestors Demand Johnson Be Removed

Pressure on HTA chief mounts with march down Waikiki Read more »

Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise

Hawaii's economy is starting to falter at a faster pace. The troubling news comes from a state report that gauges how Hawaii's economy is faring. According to the "monthly economic indicators"... Read more »

Keeping up With the Bailout

Keeping up With the Bailout

Keeping up with the proposals and what it all means is growing more difficult by the day for taxpayers. Economic history in the making, but what exactly is in the recipe? Since the Bush... Read more »

Experts say Buying Local Produce Will Help Economy

Experts say Buying Local Produce Will Help Economy

Buy local! It's not just a saying anymore, but an important way for Hawaii farmers and businesses to survive in this economy. Experts say everyone has to do their part to make it work. Our... Read more »

Aina Haina Shopping Center gets Mainland Owners

Aina Haina Shopping Center gets Mainland Owners

One of the oldest shopping centers on oahu has new mainland owners. Aina Haina Shopping Center has been open for more than five decades. A meeting scheduled tonight hopes to alleviate... Read more »

Compadres Closing Doors After 24 Years

Compadres Closing Doors After 24 Years

A popular island restaurant announced its plans to close its doors. Compadres Bar and Grill, a local favorite since January 1984, will close this Friday, September 26th. Compadres Bar and Grill has been... Read more »

Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Press the Flesh

Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Press the Flesh

There are nine candidates in the race for Honolulu mayor but this ticket will come down to a three-horse sprint. "I'm Panos, and I'm running for Mayor -- I voted for you already. Oh thank you... Read more »

Employees’ Retirement System Loses $500 Million

Employees’ Retirement System Loses $500 Million

Chief investment officer says fund is built to withstand turmoil Read more »

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