The Bloomberg Honolulu Star-Bulletin Index is a price-weighted index designed to measure the performance of Hawaii-based companies. The index was developed with a base value of 100 as of December 31, 1999. A chart of the index which shows the weekly performance of its members is published weekly in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
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Hawaiian Holdings Inc., whose stock hit an all-time closing low of $1.30 Monday, recovered during the week to post a 2.9 percent gain and lead 11 other stocks in the Bloomberg Honolulu Star-Bulletin index. The parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, which has been seeking $30 million in labor cost and leasing concessions, has seen its stock fall 29.4 percent this year. The shares closed yesterday at $1.44.Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc., which received an analyst upgrade to "outperform," was the second-best performer as it rose 2.6 percent to $40.84. Mera Pharmaceuticals Inc. brought up the rear as plunged 28.9 percent to an all-time low of 3.2 cents.
Source: Bloomberg News STAR-BULLETIN GRAPHIC