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The Honolulu Advertiser - Business
Business articles for Sunday, December 29, 2002
Business
Hope and uncertainty
ECONOMY
One family's hopes for the year
Islands' economic recovery to continue
World economic growth forecasts revised downward
BY THE NUMBERS
Small decisions, broad impacts
TOURISM
Rising costs affect supplier, customer
Reason for hope, reason to worry
Business travel to remain flat in '03
AGRICULTURE
Help from healthier sectors of economy
Coffee seedlings further diversify local ag industry
Tourism, construction appear stronger as year winds up
REAL ESTATE
Couple places hopes on housing market
Hawai'i housing market likely to continue record sales pace
Residential building will be key to economic expansion in 2003
Office-space glut won't end, but investors may make things happen
JOBS
Preparing for an uncertain future
Hawai'i to add jobs; skilled applicants scarcer
Banks expected to have plenty of money to loan
AIRLINES
Airlines continue belt-tightening with few bright spots for Hawai'i
TECHNOLOGY
Few options for tech companies in tight market
Battered Bay Area senses start of a turnaround
LABOR/UNIONS
Government worker contracts end June 30
NON-PROFITS
Local charities bracing for another difficult year
MILITARY
Defense industry helping strengthen state's economy
RETAIL
McInerny, Penney void isn't likely to last
UTILITIES
Demand for power, telephone service to increase
DIVERSIFICATION
Lingle to step up efforts to invigorate economy
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I
University of Hawai'i launching major upgrade
INSURANCE
Consumers in Hawai'i can expect to pay more for most insurance
FINANCE
Wall Street can't agree on where stocks will go in 2003
Tech crisis lingers in California
Slow business spending, threat of war keep economy sluggish
Global initial offerings may show muscle in 2003