The US is to give nearly $2bn in loan guarantees to two solar energy companies, creating one of the world’s biggest solar energy plants in Arizona.
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Buffett gives charities $1.93bn
The billionaire investor Warren Buffett donates shares worth $1.93bn to five charitable foundations.
Vibrating gloves and air puffs - plans for a car for blind drivers
US scientists aim present a prototype car for blind drivers in 2011, using sensors to indicate turns in the road via vibrating gloves.
'Celebrity burglary' five charged
A Los Angeles grand jury indicts five suspects accused of stealing more than $3m-worth (£1.8m) of goods from celebrities’ homes.