Amazon Is Recalling These Battery Chargers Over Fire Fears

… longer battery life on handsets, tablets, and even computers. If your smartphone's battery is running low, you can plug the handsets into the power banks and draw power from them to recharge your handset's battery. Amazon did not immediately respond to a Fortune request for comment on the recalls.
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The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting, Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian's real estate firm owes $16 million, according to newly released court documents. Tarkanian last year testified during his sister's divorce trial that his real estate business faces $16 million in debt from a development project
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Since the beginning of the year, the average rate has increased by almost 0.5%, while the cost of lending has been growing for the last nine weeks. Meanwhile, the rate does not take into account possible commissions and other payments related to the mortgage. Mortgage loans for 15 years are given at
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Mining is a dirty business, but Anglo American Plc Chief Executive Officer Mark Cutifani says it doesn't have to be. The miner of everything from copper to diamonds to iron ore is overhauling its sustainability targets, and predicts it can earn an extra $9 billion through 2030 by improving the way it mines
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On Monday, Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) made the way into the market positive movers list with rising 1.54%. PZZA reported a change of 1.23% over the last week and performed 11.43% over the last month while its year to date (YTD) performance revealed an activity trend of 11.87%. The stock
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — LendingTree®, the nation's leading online loan marketplace, today announced the release of its Mortgage Savings Tracker and Mortgage Rate Competition Index. The LendingTree Mortgage Rate Competition Index is a new measure of the
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During a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg News on Tuesday, Pruitt dismissed the possibility of setting standards beyond 2025, casting doubt on an offer by California officials who have said they would consider easing current standards in exchange for extending them beyond that year. The state
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The U.K. government's budget watchdog — the Office for Budget Responsibility — expects the Brexit divorce bill to be 41.4 billion euros, or 37.1 billion pounds. The figure was released in an annex accompanying the main financial forecasts of the Spring Statement. It's “almost exactly in the middle” of the
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The company is working on new versions of its iPhone and Mac operating systems to be unveiled at the conference, Bloomberg News has reported. The highlight announcement will likely be an effort to combine the app systems for iPhones and Macs, resulting in improved apps for Mac computers.
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We will continue to track how consumer housing attitudes trend in the coming months as these various market forces play out.” The latest The Z Report, Zelman & Associates' twice-monthly collection of data-evidenced analyses on housing and real estate hot button themes, takes time out to look at the
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Vanguard Total International Bond Etf logo The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond Etf (BMV:BNDX) by 96.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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… said Schaaf's warning caused about 800 “criminals” to elude capture,. Schwab says the statements were misleading because the agency never captures everyone on its target lists. ___. Information from: San Francisco Chronicle, http://www.sfgate.com. Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal.
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He isn't one to look ahead and doesn't take any team for granted, but the Warbird rise to their first title game in co-op history started Tuesday with the explosive Eagles of Enderlin. Maple Valley was the next team to fall Thursday night in their semifinal contest. Fargo Oak Grove was forever in the back of
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While mortgage lending activity decreased in Q4 2017 when compared with Q3, it is still higher than levels seen prior to Q3. Bank of England Mortgage Lenders and Administrators Statistics for Q4 2017 found new residential mortgage lending activity decreased in Q4 2017 from the previous quarter.
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Former NBA No. 1 draft pick Joe Smith earned $61 million over his 16-year career. Today, he's living paycheck-to-paycheck and owes $157,000. “A lot of people think once you sign that contract, you're just an automatic millionaire,” Smith tells former MLB star and businessman Alex Rodriguez on
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It took tremendous effort, but we've unearthed a couple of rough banking diamonds – both foreign and Chinese – that could be a valuable addition to your portfolio. Locked in a cage of Chinese government regulations, foreign banks are turning to the teachings of ancient military genius Sun Tzu. They are
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On day one of the hearings, Senior Counsel Assisting the Commission Rowena Orr revealed the banks had paid out $250 million to 540,000 mortgage customers since July 2010 due to outright fraud (misrepresenting a client's income, assets etc) and irresponsible lending practices (recommending
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Having researched a wide variety of low-code development options, BlueZest partnered with OutSystems to build their digital mortgage application system. “As a startup business, speed to market was always an important consideration,” said John Robinson, Chief Technology Officer at BlueZest.
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MUMBAI: As if dealing with the Rs 13,000-crore Nirav Modi fraud wasn't enough, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has been facing technology-related issues with its core banking solution and ATM operations, said two people aware of the matter. The core banking system, which was upgraded recently,
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The Toronto region's soft housing market has caught up with luxury buyers in the first part of the year, with sales of $3 million-plus properties down as much as 60 per cent from the fevered activity of early 2017, according to a Re/MAX report released on Tuesday. Only 76 luxury homes, including condos,
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