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Small business optimism declines amid rising uncertainty

Small business owners are facing uncertainty regarding economic conditions, as indicated by the latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

By Aloha State News | Mar 11, 2025

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Hawaii legislature session reaches midpoint with key bill outcomes

The Hawaii State Legislature's 2025 Regular Session has reached its midpoint, with March 6th marking the First Crossover Deadline.

By Aloha State News | Mar 8, 2025

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Hawaii director calls for action amid weak job creation

By Aloha State News | Mar 7, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its latest monthly Jobs Report, indicating a weakening in job creation for February.

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Small business optimism dips slightly; remains above long-term average

By Aloha State News | Feb 11, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its latest Small Business Economic Trends Report, indicating a slight decline in optimism among small business owners across the United States.

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Hawaii comments on rise in small business optimism

By Aloha State News | Jan 14, 2025

The latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) suggests a positive shift in small business sentiment.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Aloha State News | Oct 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in the third quarter of 2024.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by FDA in September?

By Aloha State News | Oct 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food and Cosmetics company from Hawaii in September.

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Potential economic impact of extending federal tax benefit in Hawaii outlined

By Aloha State News | Sep 16, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released reports highlighting the potential benefits for Hawaii if the 20% Small Business Deduction in the federal tax code is made permanent.

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Small business optimism index reveals ongoing economic challenges

By Aloha State News | Sep 10, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released its latest Small Business Economic Trends report, revealing ongoing challenges for the Main Street economy.

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Small businesses face rising health-care costs amid inflation

By Aloha State News | Aug 14, 2024

In a recent release, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) highlighted ongoing challenges faced by small businesses in the United States.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Hawaii companies were under most scrutiny during July?

By Aloha State News | Aug 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food and Cosmetics company from Hawaii in July.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Hawaii companies were under most scrutiny during Q2?

By Aloha State News | Jul 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in the second quarter of 2024.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by FDA in June?

By Aloha State News | Jul 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in June.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q1?

By Aloha State News | Jun 29, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in the first quarter of 2024.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Hawaii companies were under most scrutiny during April?

By Aloha State News | May 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in April.

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Report: Hawaii ranked No. 39 for per-capita credit card fraud reports in 2023

By Aloha State News Service | Apr 25, 2024

Hawaii ranked No. 39 in the country for per-capita credit card fraud reports in 2023.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by FDA in 2023?

By Aloha State News | Apr 21, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 68 inspections at 67 Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in 2023.

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Which type of Hawaii companies were inspected the most by the FDA in January?

By Aloha State News | Feb 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food/Cosmetics company from Hawaii in January.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Hawaii companies were under most scrutiny during Q4 2023?

By Aloha State News | Jan 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food and Cosmetics companies from Hawaii in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Hawaii's miscellaneous tax revenues up 2.3% since Q4 2023

By Aloha State News | Jan 7, 2024

Hawaii collected $44 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 2.3% increase over the same period the previous year when $43 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.