Archive for November, 2009

FTC looks into Longs Drug parent CVS Caremark

The Federal Trade Commission is looking into business practices at CVS Caremark Corp., which owns Longs Drug Stores Corp. (CVS) (WAG)

Jehovah’s Witnesses fill Oahu hotels

Oahu’s hotel room occupancy for the week ending Nov. 21 was up 6.9 percentage points to 82.1 percent.

Search on for new chancellor of University of Hawaii at Hilo

The University of Hawaii at Hilo has formed a search committee and is hiring a consultant to find a replacement for Chancellor Rose Tseng.

Report from the Hawaii Capitol – November 30, 2009

Rainy Day Fund Raid Planned to Stop School Furlough Days; Budget and Belt Tightening Will be Focus of 2010 Session; Legislature Cuts its Own Budget; Senate Approves Appointment of Judge Nacino to Circuit Court; Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in State’s Favor in Ceded Lands Litigation; Other News

Honolulu Rail Round Up – November 27, 2009

Miss South Pacific Pageant 2009 – Pacific Islanders Drawn Together by the Spirits of the Ocean and Land

Special to Hawaii Reporter from Fiji

Hawaii Reporter to Publish Dispatches From Iraq

Congressman Abercrombie Under Fire

Bargain busters

The Christmas wreathes are out, Santa Claus is here and the shopping rush is on. Here’s the deal: While the holidays are all about good will, as well as gift-giving and generosity, it is also the time of the year when scammers come out in full force.

Business briefs

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