U.S., TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling on potential ban
TikTok said with a fast-track schedule it believes the legal challenge can be resolved without it needing to request emergency preliminary injunctive relief. Read more
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TikTok said with a fast-track schedule it believes the legal challenge can be resolved without it needing to request emergency preliminary injunctive relief. Read more
The potential thinner version is likely to be priced higher than Apple’s iPhone Pro Max, and is expected to be launched with the iPhone 17 in September 2025, the report said. Read more
Strong corporate results and inflation and other economic data have bolstered investor hopes for Fed rate cuts this year. Read more
The deal underscores Reddit’s attempt to diversify beyond its advertising business, and follows its recent partnership with Alphabet to make its content available for training Google’s AI models. Read more
Travel to Hawaii from the mainland has been slowing down since before the Maui wildfires, and has continued into the start of this year. Read more
Benioff and wife Lynne have lived on Hawaii island for many years with their family. Read more
Kupu, Hawaii’s leading conservation and youth education nonprofit organization, has announced the addition of the following members to its team. Read more
China’s factory output topped forecasts in April, helped by improving external demand, although retail sales unexpectedly slowed and the property sector remained a drag on the economy, piling pressure on Beijing to do more to support growth. Read more
The jobless rate hasn’t exceeded 3.1% since December 2022 when it was at 3.2%. Read more
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Shares of the videogame retailer GameStop tumbled 30% to close at $27.67 after jumping as high as $64.83 on Tuesday. Read more
The companies are the latest additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List. Read more
U.S. jobless claims fell in the latest week and figures showed U.S. import prices increased 0.9% last month. Read more
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The FDA declined to comment on whether it was aware of the issue or its possible significance. Read more
The Planning Commission will have until June 3 to issue its final written decision. Read more
Sal Salangsang plays a comedic trickster in ‘Auana, the new Cirque du Soleil show slated to debut Dec. 15 in Waikiki. Read more
Kupu, Hawaii’s leading conservation and youth education nonprofit organization, has announced the addition of the following members to its team. Read more
Japan’s economy fell faster than expected in the first quarter as the weak yen continued to batter consumers, throwing a fresh challenge to the central bank’s push to get interest rates further away from near zero. Read more
Dealing with irate customers can be extremely stressful for call centre workers but Japan’s SoftBank Corp thinks it has a solution: artificial intelligence-enabled software that softens the tone of customers’ voices. Read more