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Shaklee Corp. and Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. of Tokyo said Yamanouchi was granted an early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for its tender offer for any and all outstanding Shaklee shares at $28 cash per share . . . Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Citibank announced the establishment of Broadpark Partnership, a joint venture that will arrange bridge loans for the financing of acquisitions and other transactions primarily originated by Goldman Sachs . . . Salick Health Care Inc. announced approval by Desert Hospital Corp. board to enter into a joint venture establishing an outpatient comprehensive cancer center at the 350-bed Palm Springs hospital. The execution of the definitive agreements is expected shortly . . . Avery Inc., which bought the chemical operations of Uniroyal Inc. 2 1/2 years ago when the big tire company was split up, said it agreed to sell the business to a group of managers for $800 million . . . Mentor Corp., Santa Barbara, announced the sale of the assets related to its contraceptive condom business to Carter-Wallace Inc. of New York for about $4.2 million, with an additional $1.5 million to be paid on the completion by Mentor of certain product development and testing programs, and up to $4 million in additional payments based on future sales . . . The Federal Reserve said the average yield for one-year T-bills, the most popular index for making changes in adjustable-rate home mortgages, fell to 9.71% last week after averaging 9.78% the week before.

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