EPA cross state emissions rule put on hold by appeals court  Tom Schoenberg, Brian WIngfield and Julie Johnsson writing in Bloomberg Business Week Friday reported that a federal appeals court put the cross-state emissions rule on hold pending a hearing.  Comment:  Expect the EPA to fight the injunction.  This rule limits sulfur dioxide emissions from electrical generation.  If allowed to go forward, expect consumer utility prices to increase, more families to face budget challenges and massive layoffs from coal fired power plants further hindering America's job and economic recovery.   The utilities [...]