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Reuters Buys Analytics Site Highline Financial
Reuters (NYSE: TRI) has acquired Highline Financial, a site that provides analytics about banking industry trends. The news service has made……
Read MoreFinancial Meltdown Fades, Thomson Reuters’ Markets Unit Rises (Slightly)
With the dust from the global financial meltdown two years settled, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) posted positive earnings and revenue gains,……
Read MoreMobile Bits: Microsoft’s Tag; Zynga’s Value; Garmin Phones; T-Mobile Tether
-- Microsoft's 2-D barcodes: Microsoft's Tag product, which uses 2-D barcode technology in marketing campaigns, says 1 billion Tags have bee……
Read MoreThe Morning Lowdown 10.19.10
» Tribune Company's board appears to have had enough and is preparing to ask CEO Randy Michaels to step down. The move follows la……
Read MoreReuters To Roll Out Online Video Series; ‘Rocketboom’ Meets ‘Newshour’
As part of its continuing efforts to build out its multimedia strategy, Reuters.com is developing a series of online video programming for i……
Read MoreApple Hits Nokia Closer To Home With Patent Fight
Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is doubling down in its patent fight against Nokia (NYSE: NOK), and is hitting Nokia a little closer to home by expanding……
Read MoreThe Morning Lowdown 09.24.10
» Was it Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) or bad business decisions that busted Blockbuster? (NYSE: BBI) Perhaps it was online video. [NewTee……
Read MoreThomson Reuters Rolls Out Marketing Program For Market Info Service
Arguing that all the current desktop data and news offerings available to financial companies are inadequate, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is……
Read MoreReuters Taps Slate’s James Ledbetter As Website Editor
Two months after the Slate Group folded its business news site The Big Money, its former editor-in-chief James Ledbetter is heading to Reute……
Read MoreThe Morning Lowdown 08.25.10
» The month-long battle between Random House and literary agent Andrew Wylie seems to be over. The publisher is claiming victory,……
Read MoreTaking Aim At Bloomberg, Reuters Shifts Credit News Reporting To IFR Unit
Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is hoping to step up its battle against Bloomberg by handing over responsibility for credit news reporting to it……
Read MoreIndustry Moves: Brightcove Asia-Pac, Thomson Reuters Board, DDB Marketer
-- Brightcove: The web video company is hiring Citrix's Asia-Pacific VP to the same post in its own company". It's doubled its customer base……
Read MoreThomson Reuters’ Profit, Revs Fall; Glocer Remains Upbeat About Q3
Challenges remained in Thomson Reuters' markets division in Q2, as the unit's revenue was down 4 percent while its profits dropped 25 percen……
Read MoreReuters Execs Get Expanded Digital Media Roles
Reuters (NYSE: TRI) has promoted three media execs this week to reflect the constant changes and challenges for news organizations in the di……
Read MoreAudio Interview: Reuters’ iPad Users Eat Three Times As Much Business News
So, CEOs will be wandering around, toting iPads with critical business info on, right? Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) think so... I chatted wi……
Read MoreReuters Gives Multimedia Duties To EMEA Managing Editor
Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is shuffling two of it senior editors after moving one to focus on multimedia output alongside Chris Cramer. --……
Read MoreReuters Buys Brazilian Legal Publisher Revista dos Tribunais
Like a lot of companies investing in the BRIC countries lately, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is looking to build up its presence in Brazil wi……
Read MoreReuters Introduces Online VOD Platform Aimed At Subscribers
After spending much of the past year focusing its multimedia products at consumers, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) will introduce an on-demand,……
Read More‘Tentative Recovery’ Eases Thomson Reuters’ Falling Profits
Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) CEO Tom Glocer pointed to the "tentative recovery" as helping fuel momentum for the company in the past quarter,……
Read MoreReuters.co.uk Revamps To Flutter Eyelashes At Advertisers
Four months after redesigning its .com consumer website with a cleaner, more advertiser-friendly look, Reuters (NYSE: TRI) will get around t……
Read MoreWSJ Puts High Price On iPad App Subs
The app announcements have been rolling out all morning in anticipation of tomorrow's iPad release. Among the initial iPad apps now in Apple……
Read MoreReuters Begins Selling New Customized Financial Data, Graphics Service To Newspapers
As major newspaper publishers have seen profits return and ad declines slow a bit, Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is hoping that the time is right to s……
Read MoreWhy Social Media Policies Don't Work
Reuters has issued new social-media policies, but the wire service has made the same mistakes other mainstream media have: assuming the worst, and trying to control something that can't be controlled, instead of trusting their staff and focusing on the benefits of using social media.…
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