MICHIGAN BUSINESS BRIEFS: Blue Cross named in suit (Detroit Free Press)
A Pontiac physical therapy company filed a lawsuit in Oakland County Circuit Court on Monday against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, charging that the insurer engaged in a malicious campaign against the company and canceled a contract to provide rehabilitation services to Ford Motor Co. workers.

Chicken crosses the road, then abandoned by thief (AP via Yahoo! News)
Why did the chicken cross the road? In the case of Jerry Sleater's 5-foot, 400-pound bright blue rooster, that's apparently as far as whoever was trying to steal it could get it.