Roanoke Times

& World-News

Business: Wednesday, March 6, 1996

• SEARS TRIES NEW HAND IN RURAL VA. DEALER SHOPS TO CARRY TOOLS, GIZMOS, APPLIANCES
• BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU HAS CAVEATS FOR CONSUMERS
• PHONE RIVALS SCREAM OVER `SLAMS'
• CEO COMPENSATION RISES; LAYOFFS INCREASE
• SEC BACKS SIMPLIFIED RULES, FORMS
• VA. BILL WOULD ADOPT FCC BAN
• IN BUSINESS
• BUSINESS WEEK WINS 1ST AMENDMENT CASE
• IRS TRIES REVISED TAX PLAN RECLASSIFICATION OF WORKERS IS GOAL