Community almanac (Stamford Advocate)
THURSDAY STAMFORD SENIOR MEN'S ASSOCIATION OF STAMFORD Meets at 10 a.m. Thursday at Congregation Agudath Sholom, Colonial Road at Newfield Avenue.

Blue Cross cites $1B loss in job cuts (Detroit Free Press)
Facing what it says could be losses of more than $1 billion through 2011, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan today said it will cut as many as 1,000 jobs and seek state approval to raise rates on its individual insurance products.

Community almanac (Stamford Advocate)
FRIDAY STAMFORD SENIOR SERVICES, Information, counseling, advocacy and assistance for Stamford seniors from 9 a.

Blues to hike rates, cut jobs (Detroit News)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan plans to seek rate hikes this year for consumers who buy their own health insurance, a move that could impact up to 418,000 Michigan residents.