PRESIDENT OBAMA: State of the Union address Green Jobs

JOBS, A TOP PRIORITY Obama urged lawmakers in Wednesday night’s State of the Union address not to abandon the effort on what was once his top domestic priority. But his enthusiastic words provided no specific prescription for moving forward, leaving lawmakers little better off than before. President...

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ALTERNATE ENERGY: $535m Solar-Plant govt. support

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT NEEDED The Energy Department will give a $535 million loan guarantee to Solyndra Inc. so the solar-panel maker can manufacture photovoltaic panels at a plant that will employ 1,000 people, a person familiar with decision said. The department offered the closely held Fremont, California,...