Tom Glocer – The Mail & Guardian

/ 17 April 2008

Thomson Reuters launches as financial information leader

Thomson Reuters launched on the London stock market on Thursday, creating the world’s biggest provider of financial data to trading floors, overtaking United States rival Bloomberg. Thomson Reuters was formed after Canada’s Thomson Corporation bought British-based media and information group Reuters for £8,7-billion in a deal completed on Thursday.

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/ 26 March 2008

Reuters shareholders back takeover by Thomson

Shareholders of British media group Reuters voted in favour of a takeover by Canadian peer Thomson Corporation, the London-based company said in a statement on Wednesday. "Reuters shareholders vote in favour of acquisition by the Thomson Corporation," the company said in a brief statement to the London Stock Exchange.

By Staff Reporter