Hawaii’s economy slowed substantially in 2008, as employers trimmed jobs and some of the state’s largest companies filed for bankruptcy or were forced to shut down altogether.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Monday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 77 Honolulu, Oahu – 80 Kaneohe, Oahu – 77 Kahului, Maui – 81 Hilo, Hawaii – 76 Kailua-kona – 80 …

Pleasant Holidays LLC , Hawaii’s largest wholesale operator, is offering two specials in honor of the company’s 50th anniversary, which also happens to coincide with the state’s 50th anniversary of statehood.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Sunday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 77 Honolulu, Oahu – 78 Kaneohe, Oahu – 77 Kahului, Maui – 80 Hilo, Hawaii – 76 Kailua-kona – 81 …

Two Kauai helicopter tour companies and the former owner of a third company are suing Tesoro Hawaii for more than $3 million, alleging they were sold tainted fuel that damaged their aircraft.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Saturday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 77 Honolulu, Oahu – 79 Kaneohe, Oahu – 76 Kahului, Maui – 79 Hilo, Hawaii – 76 Kailua-kona – 81 …

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Friday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 77 Honolulu, Oahu – 82 Kaneohe, Oahu – 77 Kahului, Maui – 76 Hilo, Hawaii – 70 Kailua-kona – 80 …

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Thursday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 78 Honolulu, Oahu – 82 Kaneohe, Oahu – 78 Kahului, Maui – 80 Hilo, Hawaii – 78 Kailua-kona – 81 …

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Wednesday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 77 Honolulu, Oahu – 81 Kaneohe, Oahu – 78 Kahului, Maui – 80 Hilo, Hawaii – 78 Kailua-kona – 81 …

December 24-25 2008 – Merry Christmas! The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Tuesday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai – 76 Honolulu, Oahu – 81 Kaneohe, Oahu – 79 Kahului, Maui – 81 …