Studies in both countries suggest issuing companies are overcharged, and that they are stung for more in America.

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Consumer bodies have often complained that Australians are overcharged.

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They are more volatile and if overcharged are more prone to causing fires.

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Milberg is also preparing to bring its own class-action suit against the prime brokers on behalf of hedge funds, which also believe they are being overcharged or charged for services not provided.

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There is no need to drain lithium batteries fully before recharging, meaning less maintenance, though they are subject to catch fire if overcharged.

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State attorneys general are pursuing allegations that certain custodian banks overcharged pensions for foreign exchange transactions.

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Lithium batteries are much more likely to experience uncontrolled high temperatures that can lead to fires if they are damaged, exposed to excessive heat, overcharged or have manufacturing flaws.

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Left behind by the settlement are institutional investors in securitzed mortgages who were also overcharged and cheated by the abusive foreclosure processes.

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State prosecutors are getting help from an organized group of whistle-blowers in a widening investigation into whether banks overcharged public pension funds by tens of millions of dollars for foreign-exchange transactions.

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