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Four companies have joined together to develop a microalgae facility on Maui to produce oil for conversion to biodiesel, animal feed and other products.

The first-ever commercial production facility for algae-based biofuels is slated for Maui under plans announced yesterday by a trio of Hawai'i companies.

HR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., Hawaiian Electric Company and Maui Electric Company today announced they have signed memoranda of understanding to pursue the joint development of a commercial-scale ...

The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i recently completed construction of a fence around south Kaua'i's Kanaele Bog, which is home to rare and endangered plant species.

Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. will host a live webcast of its regular quarterly conference call with financial analysts and professional investors on - JACKSON, Miss.-- --Mississippi House Bill 728, requiring ...

A lawsuit claims Hawaii's two largest shipping companies colluded to drive up their rates through a fuel surcharge.

Fitch Ratings is withdrawing all of its outstanding ratings on MBIA Inc, MBIA Insurance Corp.

Melody Rose Quito Sagario of King Kekaulike High School was among four students recently awarded scholarships by Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.

East Maui farmers claim their taro crops are dying due to inaction by a state panel HONOPOU, Maui Taro farmers in East Maui say their summer crop is being ruined by a lack of water and the failure of a state ...

Job-training center gets construction cash Goodwill Industries of Hawaii received $500,000 from the Mary Dillingham and Walter F. Frear Eleemosynary Trust to complete construction of its $11 million Ohana ...

Matson Integrated Logistics has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a voluntary collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the freight industry designed to increase energy ...

HUELO - East Maui taro farmers plan to be out along the Hana Highway this morning to protest what they call Alexander & Baldwin Co.'s unfair 130-year-old practice of diverting water from streams in order to ...

“Shriners Hospitals for Children in Honolulu is a tremendous asset to our community and to people from and around the Pacific Rim”

Shriners Hospital for Children in Honolulu has received a $100,000 grant from the Alexander & Baldwin Foundation. via The Honolulu Advertiser

“Securing this key West Coast customer for Maui Brand is evidence that HC&S's diversification into specialty sugars is both timely and on target”

Maui Brand Natural Evaporated Cane Juice, made from sugar cane grown on Maui, has been selected to sweeten the flavored milk supplied to Los Angeles public schools starting this fall. via The Honolulu Advertiser

A&B Properties Inc., the real estate subsidiary of publicly held Alexander & Baldwin Inc., has received final zoning approval for its planned 179-acre Maui Business Park-Phase II project in Kahului, Maui. via GlobeSt.com

“Hopefully we'll be family owned for a long time to come.”

The Savannah Logistics Center , a 1 million-square-foot industrial complex off Pooler Parkway, has been sold to a Honolulu -based firm that will lease the larger of the two buildings on the property to a major ... via SavannahNow

“I'm sure he will be in favor of aiding (sainthood) as far as he can”

The Rev. Marc Alexander said the news out of Rome, that Audrey Toguchi's miracle could be attributed to Damien, 'means this is the last major hurdle before Father Damien's canonization can be approved.' Bishop ... via The Honolulu Advertiser

Alexander & Baldwin Inc. boosted first-quarter net income by 70 percent to $42.1 million over year-ago earnings of $24.7 million with a large number of completed sales at its Keola Laci residential high-rise in ... via The Honolulu Advertiser

“When A&B told me about this plan, I said, 'If it's going to be like the Polynesian Cultural Center, I'm not interested.'”

Thirty-six acres of prime public lands in Kaka'ako could undergo a radical change. via Honolulu