BRIEFS.
COLUMN: BRIEFS Solar sells notes MARLBORO - Evergreen Solar Inc., a manufacturer of solar power panels, said yesterday it will sell up to $300 million in convertible notes to complete the construction and equipping of its new facility in Devens. The five-year notes would be...

Isabel A. Kondrot, 100.
WORCESTER Isabel A. Kondrot, 100, of 10 Mary Scano Drive, died Wednesday, May 28th, in Christopher House of Worcester. She leaves two nephews, Raymond H. Kelley, Jr., of Shrewsbury and Thomas Friend of Leicester; several cousins including goddaughters, Patricia Kenneway and Mary Ann Kenneway. She was predeceased...

Yard sign helps man find new job.
Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard CORRECTIONS (Ran June 13, 2008):Business: The company that hired Eugene resident Roger Bascue is FabTrol Systems, Inc. An article Friday gave an incorrect name for the Eugene steel fabrication company. While the first sign Roger Bascue planted in his well-tended...

El norte.
It must be difficult for someone from the deserts of Durango or the jungles of Chiapas to get used to the Windy City. While Chicago's winds and snowstorms can be brutal, the weather has not stopped thousands of Mexicans from journeying north to find work. Only Los Angeles has...

Clear Skies Solar in Deal to Develop Solar Projects in India.
ENERGY RESOURCE-8 April 2008-Clear Skies Solar in Deal to Develop Solar Projects in India(C)2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Clear Skies Solar Inc. announced a $20 million agreement, subject to financing, with Power Cube, a company located in Utter Pradesh, India, to develop and construct the first of several...

Ultra high-strength steels for automotive applications.
ThyssenKrupp Steel and Japan's second-biggest steel producer JFE Steel Corp have jointly developed a multiphase steel for automotive applications. The steel has a minimum strength of 780 MPa, similar to that of the advanced ultra-high-strength steels CP-W 800 from ThyssenKrupp Steel and Nano 780 from JFE. However,...

Pulse MIG welder.
The Mac Tools compact single-phase 200amp Pulse MIG welder, No. MW2035N, offers fully automatic synergic and pulsed-synergic welding and brazing capabilities for high-strength steel, stainless steel, galvanized steel and all aluminum alloys. Designed specifically for the automotive body repair professional, the unit features a broad range of pre-programmed synergic...

H.D. Hudson's new 3.5-gallon capacity Spray Thick Curing Compound Sprayer is designed to spray up to 35-percent solids.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] H.D. Hudson's new 3.5-gallon capacity Spray Thick Curing Compound Sprayer is designed to spray up to 35-percent solids. The professional discharge assembly includes Hudson's exclusive brass Thrustless instant shut-off valve with steel shroud, brass 24-inch extra large aperture spray wand, 48-inch Goodyear brand chemical resistant...

Business briefs.
COLUMN: BUSINESS BRIEFS TELEGRAM & GAZETTE Bloomberg Index Central Massachusetts +0.51 167.44 Volume: 63,287,875 Up: 14 Down: 6 Unchanged: 10 Gainer: Evergreen Solar Inc. $10.69 +$.71 (volume...

U.S. STEEL PROPOSES $1 BILLION INVESTMENT AT CLAIRTON.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X), Pittsburgh, is considering a $1 billion capital investment program at its Clairton Plant coke making operation near Pittsburgh that will enhance the company's environmental performance, help to ensure the long-term viability of its Mon Valley Works operations, and create more than 600 construction jobs....