Across our screens today:

  • States cumulative budget shortfall likely to reach in the coming year.
  • The new . The recession has made way for the rise of smaller, more flexible firms.
  • Waianae Mall in West Oahu by a mainland real estate investment trust for $25.7 million.

  • Hawaii holds the 13th lowest .
  • The rupee will get its own symbol… .
  • University of Hawaii athletics department closes with (another) — continuing the streak of red since 2002.

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