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Territorial Bancorp Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

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Friday, May 3, 2024

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Territorial Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: TBNK) (the “Company”), headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, the holding company parent of Territorial Savings Bank, announced a net loss of $482,000, or $(0.06) per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

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  • HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Territorial Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: TBNK) (the “Company”), headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, the holding company parent of Territorial Savings Bank, announced a net loss of $482,000, or $(0.06) per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
  • As previously announced in a joint news release issued April 29, 2024, Hope Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:HOPE) and the Company signed a definitive merger agreement.
  • Upon completion of the transaction, Hope Bancorp intends to maintain the Territorial franchise in Hawaii and preserve the 100-plus year legacy of the Territorial Savings Bank brand name, culture and commitment to the local communities.
  • The decrease in cash and cash equivalents was used to fund deposit withdrawals during the quarter ended March 31, 2024.

CLEAR Launches New Lane at Maui's Kahului Airport & Partnership with Hawaiian Airlines to Make Travel Easier

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Monday, April 29, 2024

MAUI, Hawaii, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced it is launching its signature identity verification technology tomorrow at Kahului Airport (OGG) on Maui to streamline the airport's security screening experience. CLEAR's launch at OGG is expected to create 33 jobs and generate approximately $2.1 million annually in local economic impact.

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  • CLEAR expects to also launch its signature identity verification technology at Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in the coming weeks.
  • In addition, CLEAR rolled out a strategic collaboration with Hawaiian Airlines to offer its HawaiianMiles members discounted CLEAR Plus membership.
  • CLEAR already operates its signature CLEAR Plus identity verification lanes in 13 of Hawaiian Airlines' 15 North American destinations.
  • "CLEAR is obsessed with the customer experience and excited to bring HawaiianMiles Members the predictability of CLEAR Plus," said Kyle McLaughlin EVP of Aviation at CLEAR.

First Hawaiian, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Dividend

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Friday, April 26, 2024

HONOLULU, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB), (“First Hawaiian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for its quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • HONOLULU, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB), (“First Hawaiian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for its quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • “I’m pleased to report that we started 2024 with a solid first quarter,” said Bob Harrison, Chairman, President, and CEO.
  • The dividend will be payable on May 31, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 20, 2024.
  • The net interest margin was 2.91% in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 10 basis points compared to 2.81% in the prior quarter.

Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez Releases First Phase Objective, Science-Based Facts Related to The Maui Fire Investigation

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

HONOLULU, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez announced today Phase One of the three-part investigation into how state and county governments responded during the Maui wildfires.

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  • HONOLULU, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez announced today Phase One of the three-part investigation into how state and county governments responded during the Maui wildfires.
  • The Phase One report and Timeline will inform the Phase Two analysis and Phase Three recommendations for improved safety in Hawaiʻi.
  • We will review what worked and what did not work and make improvements to prevent future disasters of this magnitude,” said Attorney General Lopez.
  • Phase Two will use the Timeline to analyze the facts, and Phase Three will focus on recommendations for the future.

Attorney General Lopez to Present Maui Wildfire Phase One Report

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

HONOLULU, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- State of Hawai'i Department of the Attorney General releases the following Media Advisory.

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  • HONOLULU, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- State of Hawai'i Department of the Attorney General releases the following Media Advisory.
  • Attorney General Anne Lopez and the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) will announce the Maui Wildfire Phase One Report findings and present the comprehensive timeline of the Maui fire response, from August 8-9, 2023, and its aftermath.
  • For media unable to attend in person, the news conference will be livestreamed on the Department of the Attorney General Facebook page .
  • Please plan to arrive 15 – 20 minutes early to account for parking time, front entrance security screening, and equipment setup.

First Hawaiian to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 26, 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024

HONOLULU, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ: FHB) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Friday, April 26, 2024 before the market opens.

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  • HONOLULU, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ: FHB) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Friday, April 26, 2024 before the market opens.
  • First Hawaiian will host a conference call to discuss the company’s results on the same day at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (7:00 a.m. Hawaii Time).
  • To avoid delays, we encourage participants to dial into the conference call fifteen minutes ahead of the scheduled start time.
  • A live webcast of the conference call, including a slide presentation, will be available at the following link: www.fhb.com/earnings .

Department of the Attorney General Announces April 17 Release Date for Maui Wildfire Phase One Report

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Monday, March 18, 2024

HONOLULU, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney General Anne Lopez confirms the Phase One report on the independent investigation into the Maui wildfires will be released on April 17, 2024.

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  • HONOLULU, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney General Anne Lopez confirms the Phase One report on the independent investigation into the Maui wildfires will be released on April 17, 2024.
  • The FSRI research team encountered unexpected delays when gathering the critical facts for review, which had a direct impact on the rescheduled Phase One report release date.
  • In November 2023, the Department of the Attorney General served three subpoenas upon the Maui Emergency Management Agency, the County of Maui Department of Public Works and the County of Maui Department of Water Supply seeking documents relevant to the investigation.
  • I am confident that the Phase One report will provide some answers to the questions surrounding the tragic wildfire incident,” said Attorney General Lopez.

University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Joins Proceedings of 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference

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Monday, March 25, 2024

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Dr. Franzi Walsh, joined the proceedings of the 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference held March 19-23 in Chicago, IL.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Dr. Franzi Walsh, joined the proceedings of the 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference held March 19-23 in Chicago, IL.
  • The theme of the event, “Pursuing Equitable Justice,” invited an examination of equitable justice for communities, families, schools and marginalized populations.
  • Walsh is the Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
  • Having a passion for lifelong learning, she is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education (EdD) with Northern Arizona University.

Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $18 Million to Public Colleges and Universities for Race, Ethnic, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mellon Foundation announced today that as part of an ongoing commitment to supporting humanities-based learning, the foundation has awarded more than $18 million to 95 public college and university programs—across 66 institutions—that boldly advance the study of race, ethnicity, gender or sexuality through its new 'Affirming Multivocal Humanities' initiative. Funding will support both established and novel curricular programs and co-curricular activities ranging from undergraduate research projects and guest speaker series, microgrants for community organizations and external programs to promote clear understandings of the fields to the public.

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  • As the nation's largest funder of the arts, culture, and humanities, Mellon has long supported the exploration of multivocality within the academic space.
  • Through the Affirming Multivocal Humanities initiative, the foundation further addresses the continuing need for nuanced scholarship on the breadth of the human experience through race, ethnic, gender, and sexuality studies.
  • As part of Affirming Multivocal Humanities, Mellon offered grants of $100,000 to public colleges and universities that awarded at least ten bachelor's degrees in women's/gender and sexuality studies or in any individual US ethnic studies field in 2021.
  • The expansion will focus on programs that link Ethnic Studies concepts to Gender and Sexuality Studies to embed intersectionality into the course content and program frameworks.

Continued Connection's Founder, Dr. Lenore Matthew, Joins Brainz Magazine as Executive Contributor

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Honolulu, Hawaii--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2024) - Continued Connection announces the appointment of its founder, Dr. Lenore Matthew, as an Executive Contributor at Brainz Magazine.

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  • Honolulu, Hawaii--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2024) - Continued Connection announces the appointment of its founder, Dr. Lenore Matthew, as an Executive Contributor at Brainz Magazine.
  • As an Executive Contributor, Dr. Matthew will be contributing regular articles to Brainz Magazine focusing on topics such as the afterlife, grief, and innovations in mental health.
  • Dr. Matthew expressed her enthusiasm about joining Brainz Magazine, stating, "I am honored to become an Executive Contributor for Brainz Magazine and to have the opportunity to share my insights with a global audience.
  • Dr. Lenore Matthew's first article as an Executive Contributor is scheduled to be published in the upcoming issue of Brainz Magazine.