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• Thomson: Up To 290 WSJ Reporters Would Be Jobless If Site Had Gone Free

  PaidContent - 2009-12-01

  WSJ Managing Editor Robert Thomson is known for his one-line zingers. He famously told Google (NSDQ: GOOG) VP Marissa Mayer earlier this fall that her search engine was encouraging “promiscuity.” He also riled some writers at the WSJ just after his arrival by declaring that some of the paper’s...

  Tags: Google Inc., Wall Street Journal, Thomson Corp., Government, Internet, Vertical Industries, Search, Operational Accounting, Finance, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Online News, Companies, News Corp., Dow Jones, Joseph Tartakoff

• Dow Jones To Launch Japanese Site, Thomson Says Advertisers Are Returning

  Content Next - 2008-12-05

  Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) is to go against the trend of big media companies retrenching and downsizing across the world with a new Japanese-language site next year, according to the company's editor-in-chief Robert Thomson. The former Times of London editor told the Reuters media summit in New York yesterday...

  Tags: Advertisement, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Thomson Corp., Advertiser, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Companies, News Corp., WSJ-DJ, Countries, Asia, Japan, UK & Europe, Media, Newspapers, Patrick Smith

• NPC International, Inc. Reports Second Fiscal Quarter 2008 Earnings

  - 2008-08-01

  OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- NPC International, Inc. today announced their 2008 second fiscal quarter earnings conference call will be held on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. CDT. This call can be accessed in the U.S. by dialing (866) 770-7129. The international number is (617) 213-8067. The access code...

  Tags: Center for Democracy and Technology, Company, FINANCE, INTERNET, Pizza Hut, Thomson Corp., U.S.

• Thomson Reuters Builds Partner Summits

  - 2008-07-01

  With all the conferences, shows, seminars and classes available to tax and accounting practitioners, why did Thomson Reuters Tax and Accounting business see a need for yet another get together. Thomson has scheduled four Partner Summits for partners of firms that use its CS Professional Suite. “We...

  Tags: accounting, FINANCE, practitioner, summit, Taxes, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Thomson Ramps Up its Lineup

  - 2008-06-01

  In the last few years, Thomson Reuters, which tacked on the name Reuters from its most recent acquisition, has dramatically increased it education line. The company pulled the well-known MicroMash operations out of the former Thomson Learning, while acquiring Audit Watch, Bell Learning and Pass Online, the latter purchased...

  Tags: accounting, FINANCE, Learning, Taxes, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp., training

• Thomson Reuters says 140 editorial jobs to go

  - 2008-05-19

  LONDON AFP — The online financial information giant Thomson Reuters has decided to axe 140 editorial positions as part of wider staff cuts, a spokeswoman for the recently formed group said on Monday. There was no immediate word on the reductions in other areas, but media reports have said...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, E-mail, FINANCE, financial, job, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Thomson Financial News journalists to vote on strike

  - 2008-05-06

  LONDON AFP — Britain-based reporters at the Thomson Financial News wire service will vote on whether to strike over changes to working conditions after the creation of parent group Thomson Reuters, the main journalists' trade union said Tuesday. Thomson Reuters, a new leading provider of financial data, grew out...

  Tags: FINANCE, journalist, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• NPC International, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter 2008 Earnings

  - 2008-05-02

  OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- NPC International, Inc. today announced their 2008 first fiscal quarter earnings conference call will be held on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. CDT. This call can be accessed in the U.S. by dialing 866-761-0749. The international number is 617-614-2707. The access code for the...

  Tags: Center for Democracy and Technology, Company, FINANCE, INTERNET, Pizza Hut, Thomson Corp., U.S.

• Young Broadcasting Inc. Will Hold Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter Earnings

  - 2008-05-01

  NEW YORK -- Young Broadcasting Inc. ("YBI") (NASDAQ:YBTVA) has scheduled a conference call for Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 3:00 PM ET following the release of its first quarter earnings report. The Company's press release will be issued through Business Wire at 7:00 AM that day. The full text of...

  Tags: Business Wire, Company, earnings, FINANCE, network, Thomson Corp., Young Broadcasting Inc.

• Thomson Reuters revenue climbs 15 percent

  - 2008-05-01

  LONDON AFP — Thomson Reuters, a new leading provider of financial data, said Thursday that its revenue and profit rose in the first quarter, sending the group's share price soaring in London. Group revenue climbed 15 percent to 3.254 billion US dollars (2.830 billion euros) in the three months...

  Tags: FINANCE, London, revenue, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.