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Former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka dies at 93

Former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka, who represented Hawaii for more than three decades and was the first Native Hawaiian in the U.S. Senate, has died. He was 93. He died early Friday morning after months of hospitalization at The Villas, a St. Francis m.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2018

Hawaii airport authority bill dies at Legislature for second year in a row

The House and Senate have disagreed over the corporation's exemption from state procurement codes......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2018

Beachfront Kailua home designed by Ossipoff on market for $12M: Slideshow

A beach house designed by famed Hawaii architect Vladimir Ossipoff and remodeled by designer Jamie Jackson recently went on the market for $12.15 million in Lanikai. The 20,079-square-foot oceanfront compound on Mokulua Drive, which has direct vi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 24th, 2018

Wanda Ferragamo, matriarch of famed shoemaker, dies at 96

Wanda Ferragamo, the honorary president of the Florentine shoemaker founded by her husband Salvatore, has died at the age of 96, the family said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 19th, 2018

Medtronic co-founder dies in Hawaii at age 94

An electronics repairman who started one of the world's largest medical device companies in 1949 has died at age 94......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 22nd, 2018

Medtronic co-founder Earl Bakken, 94, dies at Hawaii home

Earl Bakken, the electrical engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist who invented the first wearable heart pacemaker, has died at his Hawaii home. He was 94. Bakken co-founded Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) in 1949 in Minneapolis along with his brother-in-l.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 22nd, 2018

Southwest Airlines founder Herb Kelleher dies at 87

Herb Kelleher, the famed co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Southwest Airlines, died Thursday at the age of 87, according to the airline. "We already miss you, Herbie. #HonoringHerb," Southwest tweeted Thursday afternoon. In addition to founding t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 3rd, 2019

Christa Wittmier, Honolulu DJ and nightlife fixure as "Supercw", dies at 43

Christa Wittmier, who came to Hawaii with the Navy more than 16 years ago and became a Honolulu nightlife fixture as a DJ, had died. She was 43. Wittmier, who had battled breast cancer since mid 2015, died in Minnesota on Thursday, according to h.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 4th, 2019

Actor Bernard Hill, who starred in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic," dies at 79

Prolific British actor Bernard Hill, best known for his roles in 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic,' dies at 79Prolific British actor Bernard Hill, best known for his roles in 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic,' dies at 79.....»»

Category: topSource: latimes14 hr. 40 min. ago

A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say

A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say.....»»

Category: topSource: yahoo18 hr. 52 min. ago

Driver dies after crashing into White House perimeter gate, Secret Service says

Driver dies after crashing into White House perimeter gate, Secret Service says.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 5th, 2024

Former Boeing chairman and CEO Frank Shrontz dies at 92

Frank Shrontz ran Boeing for 10 years while the company was headquartered in Seattle. In 1992, he was part of a group that helped save baseball in Seattle......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2024

Coffee labeling bill approved by lawmakers

Proposed legislation under the governor's review could change the required amount of Hawaii-grown beans used in roasted coffee, instant coffee and ready-to-drink beverages with the 'Hawaii' label......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2024

Investment firm announces new hire

Ulupono Initiative works to "improve the quality of life for the people of Hawaii by working toward sustainable solutions that support and promote locally produced food, renewable energy, clean transportation, and better management of water and waste.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2024

Here’s the occupancy rate for Hawaii vacation rentals in March

Occupancy for vacation rentals continued to lag significantly behind that of hotels......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2024

Toddler dies from overdose 3 weeks after return to parental custody, Florida cops say

Toddler dies from overdose 3 weeks after return to parental custody, Florida cops say.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 3rd, 2024

Larry Ellison bought an entire island and Jeff Bezos owns a $78 million property there, but eBay"s reclusive founder is Hawaii"s richest resident

Pierre Omidyar, who founded eBay in 1995, has taken the top spot away from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who is now California-based. Pierre .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 3rd, 2024

Hawaii hotels among best in the world, according to Travel + Leisure

See which Hawaii properties are among the top 500 hotels in the world, according to Travel + Leisure magazine......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2024

Small Business: Optimism running high for local businesses

The Hawaii Small Business Development Center advises small businesses on how to start and grow their companies......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 2nd, 2024

A pro dancer shares 1 simple workout change she made to build abs quickly

A professional dancer said crunches are her go-to move for a strong, toned core. She recommends an easy way to tell if you're doing them right. Former Mi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 2nd, 2024