41.   The government will lift its ban on bundling bad loans into bonds, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said today without citing sources.

42.   The government will lift restrictions on foreign companies starting phone business in Japan in January.

43.   The government lifted the ban last year in hopes of rejuvenating the stock market.

44.   The French government lifted its ban Thursday morning on sales of Coke, Sprite and Fanta produced at the sprawling, squeaky-clean plant on the outskirts of Dunkirk.

45.   The government Monday lifted trading curbs on the won and agreed to let weak banks be sold.

46.   The government only recently lifted a rule requiring every foreign investment, no matter how small, to be approved by the prime minister.

47.   The Korean government lifted restrictions on mergers and acquisitions of public companies by foreigners to comply with terms of the International Monetary Fund.

48.   The improvement will come in part because the government has lifted its two-year ban on companies carrying forward earlier losses on their books.

49.   The Venezuelan bolivar fell in April when the government lifted all foreign exchange restrictions.

50.   They resumed trading in June after the government lifted all restrictions.