The Honolulu Advertiser

The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Wednesday, September 25, 2002

Business
•	Statewide retail sales down nearly $600 million
•	Visitor arrivals down 4.5 percent
•	Dole Food sued over buyout bid
•	NATION BUSINESS Divided Fed holds line on bank rate
•	Healthcare spending surged 10 percent last year
•	Supermarket company Fleming to sell stores
•	Airlines' pleas for relief draw little sympathy
•	SMALL BUSINESS The teacher who tested herself
•	Recession keeps even start-ups down
•	IRS tells some execs they're getting paid too much — or too little
•	Small business briefs