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A rendering of Bank of Hawai‘i’s West Pacific regional headquarters to be built in Tamuning, Guam. TAMUNING, Guam (BoH) — A groundbreaking ceremony was held  Wednesday to celebrate the beginning of construction for Bank of Hawai‘i’s new West Pacific regional headquarters in Tamuning, Guam. The new …

Northern Marianas College Career Manager Neda Deleon Guerrero presented to the Saipan Chamber Commerce  on Wednesday last week and discussed NMC’s newest online recruiting platform, Handshake. Local employers are invited to use Northern Marianas College’s newest online recruiting platform, Handshak…

A man shelters under an umbrella as he walks past the London Stock Exchange  in London, Britain, Aug. 24, 2015. LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) — World shares dipped on Monday after a mixed U.S. jobs report triggered a rally in beaten-down bonds, but new hurdles lay ahead in the shape of U.S. and Chinese i…

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk gets in a Tesla car as he leaves a hotel in Beijing, China on May 31, 2023.  (Reuters) — Elon Musk said in a social media post that his proposed cage fight with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg would be live-streamed on social media platform X, formerly known as Twit…

(BoH) — Bank of Hawai‘i is accepting applications from Aug. 7 to 11 for the I Kinometi Para I Kumunidåt I Islå-ta Small Business Revitalization and Development Grant for projects that stimulate small business development and economic activity in Saipan. Small business owners with a successful track…

HAGÅTÑA (BoG) — Bank of Guam announces the appointment of David J. John as a Class II director of its board. John was further appointed to the Trust, Asset/Liability and Executive Committees. His appointment to the board and committees was effective August 1, 2023. John fills the vacancy left by Fr…

People are reflected on an electric board showing Nikkei index and its graph outside a brokerage at a business district in Tokyo, Japan, June 21, 2021. HONG KONG (Reuters) — Asian stocks and U.S. Treasury yields declined on Wednesday after ratings agency Fitch unexpectedly downgraded the United Sta…

Australian dollar notes and coins can be seen in a cash register at a store in Sydney, Australia, Feb. 11, 2016. NEW YORK (Reuters) — The dollar advanced against major currencies on Tuesday after relatively solid data on U.S. manufacturing and construction in June offset a decline in job openings l…