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As part of a push to curb cyberbullying, Internet message board host Topix.com agreed to stop charging a $19.99 fee to quickly review potentially abusive or inappropriate posts in an agreement with attorneys general from 35 states and territories announced today. Consumer Ally reported on the law...

A $19.99 fee to expedite the review of inappropriate posts on Internet message board host Topix.com has drawn fire from nearly two dozen attorneys general over concerns the site is essentially charging people to remove negative posts. But Topix's CEO Chris Tolles told Consumer Ally removing the...

UBS (UBS) blames a computer glitch for placing off-hour buy and sell orders of Capcom Co. (CCOEF) convertible bonds worth $31 billion (3 trillion yen) and due to mature on March 31. That was 100,000 times more than it intended. The trade was canceled at no cost to UBS by the Tokyo Stock Exchange,...