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Reuters Group plc was a British multinational media and financial information company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It was acquired by the Thomson Corporation in 2008, forming Thomson Reute
Paul Reuter aged 53 years (1869), by Rudolf Lehmann
Reuters Docklands Technical Centre, in the London Docklands area
The Reuters Building in Canary Wharf, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Paul Reuter
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Paul Julius Reuter, later ennobled as Freiherr von Reuter, was a German-born British entrepreneur who was a pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting. He was a reporter, media owner, and the founder of
Reuters Group
…the bulk of Reuters Group's revenues came from the provision of financial market data, with news reporting comprising less than 10% of its revenue. Paul Reuter noticed that, with the electric telegraph, news no longer required days or weeks to travel long distances. In the 1850s, the 34-year-old Reuter was…
Reuter c. 1860
Caricature of Reuter in 1872
Bust of Reuter in the City of London