Reuters
Reuters is a global information and news provider based in London, England, that caters to professionals in the financial, media, and corporate sectors. Reuters operated as a separate global news and financial information company until it was acquired by Thomson Financial Corporation in 2008. The parent company, now known as Thomson Reuters Corporation, is headquartered in New York City. The company's stock is traded on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges.
Thomson Reuters' core strength is providing financial professionals with content, analytics, trading, and messaging capabilities through its Thomson Reuters Eikon system. To subscribers worldwide, the Reuters news agency provides text, graphics, video, and images, as well as general interest and business news. Reuters.com, the company's proprietary news website, also provides general and business news.
Reuters is a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters Corporation. It is a global news organization as well as a major provider of financial market trading and analytical software. Reuters is now one of the world's largest international news organizations. It offers customized broadcast news and print reports to media outlets all over the world on topics ranging from terrorism and politics to entertainment and sports. It employs over 2,600 journalists worldwide in over 200 locations and reports in 16 languages.
Founded: October 1851
Headquarters: City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Twitter: @Reuters (25.6M followers)
Website: https://www.reuters.com/