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The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Friday, August 15, 2008

Business
•	Hawaii's jobless rate climbs in July to 3.9%
•	Moloka'i water rates rising up to 178% starting Sept. 1
•	Castle Group losses grow by $545,882
REAL ESTATE
•	30-year mortgages stay flat
•	U.S. home prices continue falling
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Gannett to lay off 600, cut 1,000 jobs
•	Profit surge helps Wal-Mart boost year forecast
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Cyanotech reports $271,000 profit
•	Lead ban in toys signed into law
•	Trade winds