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California voters consider controversial vacation homes tax in iconic Lake Tahoe area
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Owners of vacation homes in Northern California's South Lake Tahoe could face a significant tax increase if voters in the mountain resort town approve a measure on Tuesday’s ballot that pits affordable housing against private property rights. South...
Matson: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Matson Inc. (MATX) on Wednesday reported net income of $199.1 million in its third quarter. The Honolulu-based company said it had profit of $5.89 per share. The ocean transportation and logistics services company posted revenue of...
Central Pacific Financial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Central Pacific Financial Inc. (CPF) on Wednesday reported net income of $13.3 million in its third quarter. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 49 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 58 cents per...
Territorial Bancorp: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Territorial Bancorp Inc. (TBNK) on Monday reported a loss of $1.3 million in its third quarter. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had a loss of 15 cents per share. The holding company for Territorial Savings Bank posted revenue of...
Bank of Hawaii: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Bank of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $40.4 million. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 93 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Hawaii on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hawaii voters will be among the last in the country to cast their ballots on Election Day, when they'll weigh in on the races for president, U.S. Senate and House and both chambers of the state Legislature. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican...
First Hawaiian: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — First Hawaiian Inc. (FHB) on Friday reported third-quarter net income of $61.5 million. The Honolulu-based bank said it had earnings of 48 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four...
Honolulu revives the idea of shipping trash off island
Honolulu’s trash could be shipped off island for 10 years until a new landfill is opened, a potential interim solution to the challenge of what to do with the waste generated by almost 1 million residents and about half a million monthly visitors. The city has begun exploring the...
An off-duty Hawaii lifeguard helped rescue a teen kayaker stranded overnight
HONOLULU (AP) — A teenager in Hawaii was recovering Friday after spending more than 11 hours clinging to a kayak before being rescued during an overnight ocean search by an off-duty lifeguard and the U.S. Coast Guard. Kahiau Kawai, 17, had gotten separated from his high school...
An inmate convicted of the 1994 killing of a Japanese psychic was found dead in a Hawaii prison cell
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii inmate convicted of the 1994 murder of a Japanese psychic and her son was killed in prison, authorities said. Staff at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Aiea, outside Honolulu, found Raita Fukusaku, 59, bleeding on the floor of his cell with head and neck...
