The Honolulu Advertiser

The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Thursday, August 07, 2008

Business
•	Isles' 10.6% tax burden ranks 5th highest in U.S.
•	Freddie Mac posts another loss, this time $821 million
•	Google offers free music in China
REAL ESTATE
•	Resort home sales down by 31.5%
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Roberts trims 10 employees; president quits
•	It's U.S. to rescue, Pimco manager says
•	Experts: Identity theft will flourish despite recent bust
•	Hawaii Data Report \| Oahu Real Estate Transactions
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Payroll budgets in Hawaii up 3.8%
•	Sprint shares fall despite beating 2Q expectations