AKRON-Venezuela's recent decision to devalue its currency and implement a two-tier exchange rate structure could force Goodyear to take a charge against earnings in the first quarter of as much as $150 million. Venezuela on Jan. 8 devalued its currency, the bolivar fuerte, to 4.3 per U.S. dollar from 2.15, Goodyear said, except for goods deemed by the government as essential, which carry a rate of 2.6 per dollar.
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