Forecast: Hawaii economy to improve in 2010 (BizJournals) - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:43:17 GMT
Hawaii’s economy will improve in 2010 and will “be firing on all cylinders once again” by 2011, but things could get worse in 2009 before recovering due to a “perfect storm” of bad national and local news, First Hawaiian Bank's economics consultant said Wednesday.

Hawaii dam break leads to 7 manslaughter counts (AP via Yahoo! News) - Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:42:50 GMT
A Kauai grand jury on Friday indicted an 82-year-old landowner on seven counts of manslaughter in connection with the deadly failure of dam on Kauai two years ago.

Chevron Energy Solutions Expands Into Hawaii (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:00:00 GMT
Chevron Energy Solutions announced today the opening of a new office in Honolulu and its selection by the State of Hawaii as one of the state's pre-qualified energy service companies.

Good, bad news about Las Vegas, international flights (In Business Las Vegas) - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:16:11 GMT
Southern Nevada tourism received some good news and some bad news on international air service last week. First, the bad. In late April, British Midland - better known as BMI - will pull the plug on its nonstop route between Manchester, England, and McCarran International Airport.

China Air considers new Hawaii route (BizJournals) - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:38:16 GMT
China Airlines has committed to retaining its existing flights to Honolulu despite the economic slowdown and said it may consider a new route to Hawaii.

Hawaii gas prices fall for eighth straight week (Honolulu Advertiser) - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:54:59 GMT
Hawai'i gasoline prices fell for an eighth week, with Honolulu's average price for a gallon of regular dipping to its lowest level in 20 months.

Hawaii dam break leads to 7 manslaughter counts (Boston Herald) - Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:12:31 GMT
HONOLULU, - A Kauai grand jury on Friday indicted an 82-year-old landowner on seven counts of manslaughter in connection with the deadly failure of dam on Kauai two years...

Hawaii dam break leads to 7 manslaughter counts (The State) - Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:42:11 GMT
A Kauai grand jury on Friday indicted an 82-year-old landowner on seven counts of manslaughter in connection with the deadly failure of dam on Kauai two years ago. James Pflueger, a former Honolulu car dealer, was also indicted on one count of first-degree reckless endangerment. The century-old earthen dam broke March 14, 2006, sending 300 million gallons of water rushing to the sea, sweeping ...

Hawaii dam break leads to 7 manslaughter counts (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) - Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:35:10 GMT
By GREG SMALL A Kauai grand jury on Friday indicted an 82-year-old landowner on seven counts of manslaughter in connection with the deadly failure of dam on Kauai two years ago. James Pflueger, a former Honolulu car dealer, was also indicted on one count of first-degree reckless endangerment. The century-old earthen dam broke March 14, 2006, sending 300 million gallons of water rushing to the ...