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Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 24 Jul 2008 05:55 PM PST
This has been brought up many times before, and Reuters has even said it that it wants to expand its TV/video activities, though it has denied any attempt to launch…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 22 Jul 2008 01:06 AM PST
-- Dow Jones: Former Incisive Media MD Tony Gibson is joining DJ as its European consumer media deputy MD, MediaWeek says. He’ll be charged with pulling in revenue across all…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 17 Jul 2008 02:24 AM PST
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) says Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ: TRIN) has agreed not to make UK newsroom staff compulsarily redundant, following the company’s formation in April. The newswire planned…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 02 Jul 2008 12:33 AM PST
Daily Mail General Trust (LSE: DMGT) has lured Thomson Reuters’ (NASDAQ: TRIN) investment and advisory president Suresh Kavan to become the new CEO of its DMG Information (DMGI) B2B info…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 01 Jun 2008 06:19 PM PST
At the D conference last week, I briefly interviewed Tom Glocer, the CEO of the newly merged ThomsonReuters, and he tried to clear some of the air surrounding layoffs at…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 19 May 2008 02:25 AM PST
Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ: TRIN) will “eliminate” around 140 journalist posts around the world by year’s end, we have confirmed. Around half the posts will go from Europe, where overlap is…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 14 May 2008 03:53 PM PST
Exactly a year after the merger was confirmed, Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ: TRIN) is all-set to confirm the detail of some major job losses, as part of the “synergies” hinted at…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 06 May 2008 07:03 AM PST
A clearer picture has emerged of senior-level changes in Reuters’ Media division, as the unit retains its name but undergoes some shake-ups in the wake of the Thomson (NYSE: TOC)…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Sun 27 Apr 2008 04:21 PM PST
Staff of the new Thomson-Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) are forbidden from using blogs for internal communications and for liaising with co-workers. The merged news agency produced a new a code of…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 17 Apr 2008 12:43 AM PST
Nobody told Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Finance (it still doesn’t have the updated stock ticker), but Thomson Reuters‘ new TRIL.L listing started trading on the London Stock Exchange at 8am GMT,…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 16 Apr 2008 06:20 PM PST
The biggest business media company in the world is being born today (April 17th, which it is in Asia now), as Thomson Reuters. The new company, with headquarters in New…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 08 Apr 2008 02:57 PM PST
Thomson (NYSE: TOC) will change its name and ticker symbols once its $16.2 billion acquisition of Reuters Group (NSDQ: RTRSY) closes on April 17. The new entity will have two…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 02 Apr 2008 03:21 AM PST
A fortnight ahead of the April 17 Thomson-Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) merger becoming official, Reuters chairman Niall Fitzgerald yesterday sold his entire stake of 80,000 shares in Reuters at £5.79 each,…
Posted By David Kaplan - Wed 26 Mar 2008 07:42 AM PST
Shareholders have given Thomson’s (NYSE: TOC) acquisition of Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) the nod, Reuters reported. The Canadian financial media company says that nearly 99 percent of the shareholders in Toronto…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 06 Mar 2008 01:52 AM PST
Reuters’ (NSDQ: RTRSY) 2007 full-year pre-tax profit fell 13 percent to £273 million - attributed to less income from disposals than last year, when it sold its Factiva stake. So…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 29 Feb 2008 09:50 AM PST
An era will come to an end on April 17th, when Thomson’s (NYSE: TOC) takeover of Reuters Group (NSDQ: RTRSY) is expected to close. The two companies have received all…
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 19 Feb 2008 07:38 AM PST
On schedule, the European Commission has approved the merger of Thomson (NYSE: TOC) and Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) (technically the former is buying the latter), provided the companies meet certain competition…
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Mon 11 Feb 2008 01:00 AM PST
Guardian, which has a big chunk of its website traffic coming from U.S. but has always had a hard time building out a sales infrastructure here and monitizing it, has…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 07 Feb 2008 10:49 AM PST
The Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) acquisition can’t come soon enough. Thomson (NYSE: TOC) reported full-year 2007 operating profit was up four percent to $1.3 billion on 11 percent better revenue of…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 05 Feb 2008 12:22 PM PST
Thomson (NYSE: TOC), which is in the process of buying info giant Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY), has done a rethink on using the Reuters branding for all their merged market data…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 14 Jan 2008 07:11 AM PST
Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) and Thomson (NYSE: TOC) seem confident they have been given the go-ahead to merge in the next couple of months on both sides of the Atlantic. The…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 18 Dec 2007 07:27 AM PST
Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) will next year roll out more branded news partnerships like that it recently hit upon with the International Herald Tribune. The newswire and the IHT announced this…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 12 Dec 2007 05:14 PM PST
Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) will follow up its partnership to produce a branded online/print business news section for the International Herald Tribune (NYSE: TRB) with a contract to supply FT.com with…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 10 Dec 2007 12:43 AM PST
From our sister site paidContent.org: London-based Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) has done an unusual deal with International Herald Tribune (owned by the New York Times), under which the two will launch…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Thu 06 Dec 2007 02:23 PM PST
Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) has relaunched its mobile web site and given Nokia’s new mobile sales house Ad Business its UK ad sales contract (Via NMA). The new site sits on…
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