Hawaii

When the Hawaiian surf is up, the price to get to the waves goes down. Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) said starting Wednesday, Alaska Airlines is partnering with surf forecasting website Surfline to set airfares to and from Hawaii based on the size of the waves. When the waves are big, the...

Scores of athletes have entered the cannabis space in recent years. A few notable names include former Heisman winner Ricky Williams, pro golfer Bubba Watson and NBA great Gary Payton. Former two-time World Series champion Shane Victorino is one of the latest to get involved. Victorino's...

Arcadia Biosciences (NASDAQ: RKDA) is expected to announce Tuesday a joint venture with Legacy Ventures Hawaii to grow, extract and sell superior hemp products, Benzinga has learned exclusively. The new venture will operate under the name Archipelago Ventures. Legacy Ventures Hawaii’s...

On Tuesday, a new bill became a law in Hawaii that decriminalized marijuana. Even though the state still has not legalized it, the move is seen as an improvement. What To Know The bill decriminalizing cannabis was introduced in the Congress in January and the Democrat-controlled legislature passed...

Good day, Hawaii Gov. David Ige plans to veto a bill that would allow limited transport of medical cannabis between the islands. Ige, a Democrat, announced that he will kill HB290 because Hawaii's airspace and parts of its water territory come under the jurisdiction of the federal government. The...

Arcadia Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ: RKDA), an agricultural food ingredient company, rose nearly 8 percent Monday after the company was granted an Industrial Hemp Pilot Program License by Hawaii’s Department of Agriculture. What To Know The license in question allows for the cultivation of...

Ongoing political tension and the threat of war with North Korea is reason enough for analysts at Buckingham Research Group to downgrade Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA). The firm's Daniel McKenzie downgrades Hawaiian Holdings' stock rating from Buy to Neutral with a price target slashed from $...

California’s movement to secede from the nation, dubbed “Calexit,” is beginning to gain traction as it appears likely it will garner the half a million votes it needs to hit the gubernatorial ballot in 2018. Calexit Yes California Independence Campaign, a fringe political group,...

Although the Olympics are known to bring in hundreds of millions of viewers every four years, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) may have banked too heavily on promoting NBC programs throughout the competition. According to The New York Times, NBC will be unable to maintain its currently high ratings from the...