Hawaii

Bank of Hawaii Corp (NYSE:BOH) shares are down on Monday, after the company reported its second-quarter earnings. The stock outperformed the industry in recent weeks, while its profitability lags that of peers, according to Piper Sandler. Analyst Andrew Liesch downgraded the rating for Bank of...

The world's largest competitive skateboarding league has partnered with Kona Big Wave, a leading premium beer brand founded in 1994 and now owned by one of the largest beer companies in the world. What Happened: Kona Big Wave, which is owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) is partnering with the...

Bank of Hawaii Corp (NYSE:BOH) reported disappointing revenues and earnings for the first quarter. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the most recent first-quarter earnings report: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Kelly Motta reiterated an Underperform rating, while raising the price...

The United States has issued a warning to Pacific Island nations against seeking security assistance from China, following reports of Chinese police presence in Kiribati, a neighboring nation of Hawaii. What Happened: The U.S. State Department cautioned Pacific Island nations on Monday against...

Florida and Wyoming are ranked as the best states for crypto taxes. What Happened: The Coin Ledger report ranks Florida, Wyoming and New Hampshire as the best states for crypto taxes and businesses thanks to exemptions from money transmission licenses. Florida and Wyoming, as a result,...

Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) recently became the focal point of a gripping narrative, captivating the attention of retail traders. Over the past month, this utility company has found itself navigating a tumultuous sea of controversy, legal battles and extreme market turbulence. In...

Investors are on the hunt for undervalued, underfollowed and emerging stocks, and retail traders have countless methods at their disposal to uncover new information. For some, this may be overwhelming. Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern...

Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. (NYSE:HE), a Hawaii-based utility company, witnessed another substantial drop of 15.34% in its stock on Thursday, bringing the monthly plummet to nearly 70%. This plunge propels the company’s shares toward levels not observed since October 1987. The...

The deadly wildfires in Maui, which claimed the lives of more than 100 people, are creating a whirlwind of political debate. GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy didn’t hesitate to spotlight the perceived lapses in response by state officials. His contention? A delay in releasing water resources,...

Wildfires in Hawaii have caused widespread devastation across the island state, forcing many residents to abandon their homes, while others are experiencing ongoing power outages. The world’s richest person is doing his part in helping aid in recovery efforts. What...

President Joe Biden has come under criticism for his handling of the devastating wildfires in Maui, which have resulted in the death of at least 99 individuals. On Tuesday, Biden announced plans to visit the affected area soon. What Happened: The president’s response to the fires, especially...

Donald Trump condemns President Joe Biden’s reaction to the Maui wildfires in a recent video message, The Hill reports. Trump lambasted President Biden for his “disgraceful” response to the Maui wildfires. "To say no comment is oftentimes fine, but to be smiling when you say it,...

Former President Barack Obama has called for unity and support in the wake of the devastating wildfires that have swept through Maui and Lāhainā. In a tweet on Monday, Obama urged individuals to donate to the Hawai’i Red Cross to assist those affected by the tragedy. What Happened: Obama said...

Wildfires in Hawaii are causing widespread devastation across the state, forcing residents to abandon their homes in the face of unrelenting destruction. Here's a look at the individuals and corporations stepping forward with donations to support those affected in the island paradise. What...

Thousands of residents in Hawaii have been forced to flee their homes as wildfires ravaged the island of Maui, destroying parts of Lahaina Town, a historic destination dating back to the 1700s. The fire, one of the deadliest in recent U.S. history, has claimed at least 36 lives and left a trail of...