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Honolulu Star-Advertiser
staradvertiser.com > 08/28/2026 > hawaii-news > shorter-hawaii-vacations-erase-1-million-visitor-days-despite-higher-arrivals

Shorter Hawaii vacations erase 1 million visitor days despite higher arrivals

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1086+ words) Friday, August 28, 2026 77° Today's Paper Today • Updated 11:52 p.m. Although there are more arrivals and modestly more revenue, visitors are staying dramatically fewer days, resulting in substantially fewer people on the ground at any given time. Pedestrians crossed Kalakaua Avenue on…...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
staradvertiser.com > 08/24/2026 > hawaii-news > hawaii-unemployment-rate-in-july-jumped-to-near-2-year-high-of-2-7

Hawaii unemployment rate in July jumped to near 2-year-high of 2.7%

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (539+ words) Monday, August 24, 2026 80° Today's Paper Today • Updated 11:42 p.m. A weakening Hawaii economy pushed up the state’s unemployment rate in July to its highest level since November 2024 as cracks continued to appear in the state’s labor market. The state’s seasonally adjusted…...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
staradvertiser.com > 08/14/2026 > breaking-news > dollar-dips-as-retail-sales-drop-hits-interest-rate-outlook

Dollar dips as retail sales drop hits interest rate outlook

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (520+ words) Friday, August 14, 2026 84° Today's Paper By Karen Brettell / Reuters U.S. dollar, euro, yen, pound, Turkish lira and yuan banknotes are seen in this illustration on March 24. The dollar fell today after data showed U.S. retail sales unexpectedly declined in…...

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staradvertiser.com > 08/14/2026 > breaking-news > u-s-retail-sales-fall-0-6-in-july-first-decline-in-9-months

U.S. retail sales fall 0.6% in July, first decline in 9 months

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (861+ words) Friday, August 14, 2026 84° Today's Paper By Lucia Mutikani / Reuters A robot constructs a solar panel inside the QCells North America factory in Cartersville, Ga., on June 8. U.S. retail sales fell in July for the first time in nine months as…...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
staradvertiser.com > 08/12/2026 > breaking-news > inflation-edges-up-in-july-amid-falling-gas-and-hotel-costs

Inflation edges up in July amid falling gas and hotel costs

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (457+ words) Wednesday, August 12, 2026 86° Today's Paper By Lucia Mutikani / Reuters Food on display in an Aldi grocery store in New York City on June 17. U.S. consumer prices barely increased in July as the cost of gasoline declined for a second straight…...

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staradvertiser.com > 08/10/2026 > hawaii-news > state-jobless-rate-rises-for-third-straight-month

State jobless rate rises for third straight month

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (687+ words) Monday, August 10, 2026 79° Today's Paper Today • Updated 12:03 a.m. The Unemployment Insurance Claims office is seen on Thursday, March 19, 2020 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Hawaii’s unemployment rate rose in June for the third consecutive month in what could be a sign that the…...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
staradvertiser.com > 08/07/2026 > breaking-news > dollar-drops-as-weak-jobs-data-pushes-out-fed-hike-expectations

Dollar drops as weak jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (415+ words) Friday, August 7, 2026 86° Today's Paper By Chibuike Oguh / Reuters Yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration in March 2025. The dollar fell against major currencies, including the yen and euro, today after U.S. employment unexpectedly declined in…...

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staradvertiser.com > 08/07/2026 > breaking-news > u-s-economy-unexpectedly-sheds-jobs-in-july-as-labor-market-cools

U.S. economy unexpectedly sheds jobs in July as labor market cools

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (458+ words) Friday, August 7, 2026 78° Today's Paper By Lucia Mutikani / Reuters WASHINGTON >> The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July and previously reported job gains for the prior two months were revised sharply lower, tempering financial market expectations for an interest rate…...

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staradvertiser.com > 08/05/2026 > breaking-news > dow-hits-new-closing-record-while-tech-stocks-pull-down-nasdaq

Dow hits new closing record as tech stocks drag Nasdaq

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (330+ words) Wednesday, August 5, 2026 84° Today's Paper By Chuck Mikolajczak / Reuters Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City today. The Dow closed at a record today on signs of progress for a peace deal with…...

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staradvertiser.com > 08/05/2026 > editorial > off-the-news > off-the-news-isle-employment-is-growing-meagerly

Off the news: Hawaii employment is growing, meagerly

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (166+ words) Employment in the U.S. is holding stable, if slightly lower, the federal Labor Department reported Tuesday — though economists forecast more woes ahead, as sky-high oil pricing adds to inflationary pressures, potentially leading to higher U.S. interest rates and faltering Asian countries…...