Real estate firm Locations acquiring Clark Realty
Locations, a local residential real estate brokerage firm with offices on Oahu and Maui, is expanding to Hawaii island with the acquisition of Clark Realty Corp. Read more
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Locations, a local residential real estate brokerage firm with offices on Oahu and Maui, is expanding to Hawaii island with the acquisition of Clark Realty Corp. Read more
Delta Air Lines says its IT systems have been restored and flights are no longer grounded due to the technology problem. Read more
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced an award of $450,000 to the state to continue its “Buy Hawaii, Give Aloha” program, which provides training, grants and trade shows for local companies looking to export their goods. Read more
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It will have a lot more stores, a lot more handbags and — executives hope — a lot more customers. Read more
American says some Zoe’s Kitchen signature items will be for sale beginning Dec. 1 on most domestic flights longer than three hours. Read more
The furor seems to have largely died down and the company reported an earnings beat on Tuesday. Read more
Doughnuts are still on the menu, but the company is renaming itself “Dunkin’” to reflect its increasing emphasis on coffee and other drinks. Read more
Dunkin’ is dropping the donuts — from its name, anyway. Read more
The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation. Read more
The Hawaii Career Expo is partnering with Windward Mall for its third annual hiring event on Saturday. Read more
The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation. Read more
Satellite radio provider SiriusXM said today that it would acquire music streaming service Pandora Media for $3.5 billion in a bid to corral listeners who do not want to pay for premium channels. Read more
Delta Air Lines plans to launch what it calls the nation’s first “biometric terminal” by deploying facial recognition at multiple points in the international terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Read more
Electric vehicle advocates, environmental groups and California officials blasted the Trump administration’s proposal to roll back car-mileage standards at a today hearing in a region with some of the nation’s worst air pollution. Read more
Employers who offer paid family and medical leave to their workers earning up to $72,000 a year can receive tax credits under the new tax law, the government has affirmed. Read more
From Uber to TaskRabbit to YourMechanic, so-called gig work — task-oriented work offered by online apps — has been promoted as providing the flexibility and independence that traditional jobs don’t offer. Yet the evidence is growing that over time, these jobs don’t deliver the financial returns many workers expect. Read more
For the billionaires ownership of storied magazines or newspapers provides an alluring combination of a trophy property, a high-profile opportunity to demonstrate their business acumen and a chance to display highbrow civic-mindedness. Read more
Kahului Airport ranks last out of 21 in the medium airport category of the J.D. Power 2018 North America Airport Satisfaction Study released Wednesday. Read more
Despite Oahu’s median single-family home price creeping to record highs and breaking the $800,000 mark for the first time ever, there are more properties available, giving homebuyers more options in a tight market. Read more
Japan-based apparel retailer UNIQLO plans to hold an unusual “soft opening” for its first full-size store in Hawaii next week. Read more
Nissan recalled nearly 240,000 cars and SUVs worldwide due to a fire risk and is advising people to park the vehicles outdoors in rare cases. Read more