January

• Slovenia claims Lipizzaner horse (BBC News)
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:05:25 GMT
  Slovenia uses its adoption of the euro currency on 1 January 2007 as a chance to press its claim as the true home of the famous Lipizzaner horse.
  

• HHS Chief Leavitt Defends Wide Use of Government Jet (Fox News)
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:00:35 GMT
  A lawmaker on Wednesday criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt for taking 19 flights since January on a CDC jet; the flights cost at least $720,000
  

•  BUS AND LIGHT RAIL STATISTICS GB: JANUARY TO MARCH 2006 BUS PUNCTUALITY STATISTICS GB: 2005 (Government News Network)
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 09:06:43 GMT
  The Department of Transport has today published National Statistics on passenger satisfaction, bus reliability, age of fleet and bus and light rail patronage in Bus and Light Rail Statistics GB: January to March 2006 and on bus punctuality in Bus Punctuality Statistics: 2005. The key points, in seasonally-adjusted terms unless otherwise noted, are as follows.
  

• Copycat groups face new penalties in Ill. (USA Today)
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:54:26 GMT
  Copycat musical groups will face penalties if they misrepresent themselves as the original artists under a new Illinois law that was championed by Mary Wilson of the Supremes. Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed the measure Wednesday, which takes effect in January.
  

• Global Stocks Rebound as Commodities Rise, Reports Show Growth (Bloomberg.com)
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:21:04 GMT
  June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Global stocks extended their rebound, rising the most since January as oil and metal prices climbed and reports from China and the U.S. showed gains in manufacturing.
  

• U.S. Industrial Production Unexpectedly Falls in May (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:06:18 GMT
  June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial production in the U.S. unexpectedly fell last month for the first time since January as the economy began to slow, a Federal Reserve report showed today.
  

• Trade Deficit Sees Large Improvement (CBS News)
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:52:18 GMT
  The trade deficit dropped to $208.7 billion in the January-March quarter from a record of $223.1 billion in the final quarter of last year. With the large improvement there is also fear that soaring global oil prices will limit gains.
  

• Philadelphia City Council Passes Smoking Ban (New York Times)
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:24:35 GMT
  The ban would take effect in January in most city bars and restaurants.
  

• Differing signs on slowing economy (Chicago Tribune)
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:30:32 GMT
  Industrial output, jobless claims drop Industrial production unexpectedly fell last month for the first time since January, and initial jobless claims slipped last week to a four-month low, sending mixed signals about an economic slowdown.
  

• Apple ultra-portable in January? (T3)
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:27:28 GMT
  Eager analyst reckons we’ll have a new Apple-flavoured portable in the next few months!
  

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