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What the heck is going on in the markets?

At Kamaaina Loan we often say -- it's not a lament, just a fact -- that we are at the…

11 years ago

Keeping busy

This morning I went to the breakfast meeting of the Rotary Club of Upcountry Maui, to see two high schoolers…

11 years ago

Sell us your gold

We at Kamaaina Loan And Cash For Gold buy and sell gold every day. It matters to us whether the…

11 years ago

Gold price is down; reasons to feel good about that

Gold futures have declined, trading near the bottom of their recent price range, which is $1240 an ounce. (The spot…

11 years ago

Save those receipts

A customer came in today with a Niihau shell necklace she was interested in selling.  We, of course, were interested…

11 years ago

How would you use old Maui High?

The county has published a bid notice seeking ideas to "use and repurpose" the old Maui High campus in Hamakuapoko.…

11 years ago

‘Pawn Stars Live!’ is dying

The attempt to parody the uber-popular reality show and sell tickets on the Las Vegas Strip has failed. The Las…

11 years ago

Warning to the west side

Have you been following Eileen Chao's coverage in The Maui News of the plan to close Molokini II, the child/adolescent…

11 years ago

Old bugbears

It is amusing to watch Mauians, even newcomers, rushing to stock up on rice and toilet paper in anticipation of…

11 years ago

Why make a police report?

Here's an unusual story from Wyoming and South Dakota which reinforces the notion that you should always make a police…

11 years ago