These are the US cities with the highest inflation
High inflation continues to ravage Americans' wallets, but it is hurting some areas of the country more than others. Fresh data shows which cities have been hit worst.
Salesforce's CEO Marc Benioff sends Hawaii hospitals a $150M gift
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is giving hospitals in the Aloha State a hefty donation of $150 million. Hawai'i Pacific Health and Hilo Medical Center are the recipients.
Mississippi, Kansas, other top states where you can comfortably save money
Mississippi, Kentucky, Kansas and other states require less than $50,000 annually to make a living wage. States like Hawaii and New York require over $100,000.
Hawaii bound? Visitors could soon pay a climate tax
People visiting Hawaii could potentially face an extra $25 tax in the future. A bill making such a proposal has been introduced in the state legislature.
American Airlines flight makes ‘hard landing’ in Hawaii, 6 on board hospitalized: officials
Five flight attendants and one passenger on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Maui were hospitalized after a hard landing at an airport.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Hawaii property to feature giant underground bunker, treehouses: report
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly investing an eye-popping amount of money into his Hawaiian ranch to set it up with a slew of facilities, including an underground bunker.
Mark Zuckerberg raising cattle with a diet of beer and nuts
The billionaire, seeking to "create some of the highest quality beef in the world," has taken up the pursuit of raising two types of cattle at "Ko’olau Ranch," he said Tuesday.
Waikiki Beach hotel getting rid of Trump name, to have new management
The Trump International Hotel Waikiki will get a new name and management. LXR Hotels & Resorts will start running it early next year, according to owner Irongate.
Affordable vacation ideas in the year ahead include four cruise options: Here's what to know
For many people, affordable cruises are vacation and travel options that are right for them; here are four to consider for the year ahead and what to know about them.
Hawaiian Electric CEO defends decision not to de-energize power lines
Hawaiian Electric is facing lawsuits filed by Maui residents and the county, and has been sued by its investors, all largely claiming that the utility was responsible.
5 most and least expensive states for singles
In the two most expensive states to live, single Americans need to earn over $108,000 and $84,000. On the flip side, singles can get by with just $47,500 in a handful of states.
Hawaiian Electric shares surge on Maui wildfire update, pushback against county’s lawsuit
Hawaiian Electric's stock surged by more than 44% during Monday's trading session as the utility released an update on its response to the deadly Maui wildfires and pushed back on a lawsuit.
Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric Company in wake of deadly wildfire, alleging it failed to shut off power
Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Company on Thursday, alleging the utility negligently failed to cut off power during a period of high winds and dry conditions that fueled a deadly wildfire.
Maui wildfires: Uber, Spam, Airbnb to support displaced locals
Several companies are pulling together resources to help Hawaiians who have been displaced by harrowing wildfires. This includes donating supplies and raising money.
Hawaiian Electric investors hit by Maui wildfires
Hawaiian Electric is working to restore power to thousands of residents devastated by wildfires, as well as investor confidence with shares are near a 37-year low.
Maui entrepreneur who lost everything in wildfires: ‘We got blindsided’
Cole Millington built his hot sauce business in Lahaina, Hawaii, during the COVID-19 pandemic. He was working to scaling it up before the wildfires in West Maui destroyed everything he had.
Elon Musk says SpaceX using Starlink to aid Maui wildfire recovery
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of SpaceX and Tesla, said Wednesday that the two companies are aiding relief efforts after the deadly Maui wildfires.
GoFundMe fundraisers for Maui wildfires draw over $30 million in contributions
GoFundMe fundraisers for the Maui wildfires have drawn over $30 million in contributions as of Wednesday, with people from all over the world donating.
Deadly Maui wildfires inflict multibillion-dollar blow to Hawaii’s economy
The wildfire that devastated the Maui town of Lahaina is projected to cost $3.5 billion to $7 billion in property damage and lost output, according to an estimate by Moody's Analytics.
Hawaiian Electric Co. facing class-action lawsuit over Maui fire
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Hawaiian Electric, alleging that the utility company kept power on despite warnings ahead of last week's deadly wildfires.