The Dow Jones found new all-time highs on Friday before trimming gains.US consumer sentiment took an unexpected hit in August.Consumers are beginning to sour on economic outcomes as tariff effects begin to crop up.The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) surged to record highs early on Friday, touching chart territory north…
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See AllMore than 30,000 wireless power banks sold across the U.S. and Canada have been recalled over reports of batteries catching on fire and exploding, causing thousands of dollars in property damage. The recall of ESR HaloLock power banks impacts products with model numbers 2G520, 2G505B and 2G512B, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The items have five circular LED display lights on one side and were sold in dark blue, light blue,…
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