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Can These Unlikely Partners Help Diversify Hawaii’s Economy?

Can These Unlikely Partners Help Diversify Hawaii’s Economy?

The state’s Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism believes a new building in Kakaako will be a hub for innovation.

Hilton Hawaiian Village Workers To Protest For Wage Increases Flickr.com

Hilton Hawaiian Village Workers To Protest For Wage Increases

There’s no strike yet, but hotel workers authorized one should contract negotiations fall through.

Sterling Higa: A Marketing Whiz In A World That’s Moving Beyond TV Courtesy of Andrew Tran

Sterling Higa: A Marketing Whiz In A World That’s Moving Beyond TV

A Moanalua High School graduate finds success — and an Emmy Award — in the revolutionary business of social media advertising and promotions.

CBS Renews ‘Hawaii Five-0’ www.cbs.com

CBS Renews ‘Hawaii Five-0’

The big-budget drama will continue to film in Hawaii for at least another year.

Wind Farm Submits Study On Endangered Species Impacts Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Wind Farm Submits Study On Endangered Species Impacts

North Shore windmills expect to kill more endangered bats and birds than originally expected.

City Council Defers Measures to Crack Down On Vacation Rentals Cory Lum/Civil Beat

City Council Defers Measures to Crack Down On Vacation Rentals

Council members hear heated testimony from supporters of the rentals who say their livelihoods are at stake, and opponents who say they worsen the housing shortage.

Wanted: People Who Can Make Useful Sense Of Vast Amounts Of Data Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat

Wanted: People Who Can Make Useful Sense Of Vast Amounts Of Data

UH and Chaminade are stepping up efforts to train much-in-demand data analysts for well-paying jobs in Hawaii.

Data Show Hawaii’s Economy Is Slowing Down U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Data Show Hawaii’s Economy Is Slowing Down

Hawaii’s economic growth rate significantly lagged the nation as a whole in 2018.

Iconic Hawaii Properties Could Soon Pay More Taxes Flickr.com

Iconic Hawaii Properties Could Soon Pay More Taxes

Hawaii legislators voted overwhelmingly to impose a new corporate tax on real estate investment trusts, but now it’s up to the governor to decide.