Reuters

Reuters
	Former Reuters building, London
Company type	Independent business
Industry	News agency
Founded	October 1851
Founder	Paul Julius Reuter
Headquarters	City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Paul Bascobert; (President); Alessandra Galloni; (Editor-in-Chief);
Number of employees	2500
Parent	Thomson Reuters
Website	reuters.com

Reuters (/ˈrɔɪtərz/ (listen) ROY-terz) is a British news agency owned by Thomson Reuters Corporation.^[1]^[2] It employs around 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in about 200 locations worldwide.^[3]^[4] Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world.^[5]^[6]

The agency was established in London in 1851 by the German-born Paul Reuter. It was bought by the Thomson Corporation of Canada in 2008.^[6]

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↑ "Home - Reuters News - The Real World in Real Time". Reuters News Agency. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
↑ "Careers". www.reuters.tv. Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
↑ "News agency". Encyclopædia Britannica. 23 August 2002. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Stephen Brook (30 May 2006). "Reuters recruits 100 journalists". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 November 2021.