11.   Job market reports are typically viewed as the most important government report each month, giving investors their first look at the economy in the month just past.

12.   Nor a New York Times report this month, quickly denied by team ownership, that the Rays are next in line for contraction.

13.   On the bioengineered food front, a blue-ribbon panel of US and European experts issued a report this month endorsing the principle of informed choice by consumers.

14.   Powers, whose report this month blamed a culture of self-dealing and lax oversight at Enron, said his work at the company was completed.

15.   Short interest shares, which the stock exchanges report every month, is the number of shares borrowed but not yet replaced.

16.   Some clues are expected today when Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan makes his second economic report this month, before the House Banking Committee.

17.   Straw is due to release a much-anticipated independent report this month on police handling of the case.

18.   The company, which doubled its earnings per share in the third quarter, has been the subject of several positive analyst reports this month.

19.   The fortuitous surge in federal spending showed up in a report this month from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office.

20.   The panel is expected to release its final report this month.