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Bikeshare Hawaii gets $50,000 donation

Bikeshare Hawaii on Tuesday received a symbolic key to two electric-powered Smart cars and a $25,000 check for a combined donation valued at $50,000 from the Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable Foundation. Read more

Wells Fargo CEO to testify over scandal

Wells Fargo & Co. Chief Executive Officer John Stumpf was asked to testify in Washington on the bank’s alleged misconduct after it agreed to pay fines over claims that it opened more than 2 million unauthorized accounts. The lender instructed workers in U.S. call centers to temporarily halt cross-selling of financial products. Read more

Meeting set on high power bills

State Rep. Andria Tupola (R, Ewa Villages-Kalaeloa-Ko Olina-Nanakuli) will host a community meeting Thursday about the rising costs of electric bills. Read more

Island Air widens college fare program

Island Air has expanded its $45-one-way-fare College Student Standby Program to include those students enrolled at Hawaii Pacific University, Chaminade University and Brigham Young University-Hawaii. Read more

Tax data to be limited during transition

Some taxpayer services will be limited Thursday and Friday while the state Department of Taxation transfers data to a new computer system as part of its Tax System Modernization program. Services that require access to the current computer system will be affected. Read more

Candidate’s fiscal plans ‘unrealistic,’ experts say

Reeling from a cascade of blunders that drove his poll ratings down, Donald Trump sought to regain his standing Monday by laying out an economic agenda of tax cuts, vast spending on public construction and a tougher posture on trade. Read more

Hawaii Career Expo set for Wednesday

More than 170 local employers and employer resource organizations with immediate openings will be at the Hawaii Career Expo on Wednesday to interview or answer questions from prospective job seekers. Read more

Foodbank gets $60K for keiki program

The Walmart Foundation has given a $60,000 grant to the Hawaii Foodbank that will support the Food 4 Keiki Program for the 2016-17 school year at Kaiulani Elementary School in Kalihi. Read more

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