Reuters
Some of the key events about Reuters
- 1851Founded as a news agency in London to transmit stock market quotations between London and Paris
- 1865Established the first transatlantic telegraph cable connection
- 1923Introduced the use of radio to transmit news internationally
- 1941Developed the first automated system for transmitting financial data
- 1941Accused of collaborating with Nazi Germany during World War II
- 1964Launched the Stockmaster, an electronic quotation system for the American Stock Exchange
- 1973Became the first news organization to set up a real-time foreign exchange rate quotation service
- 1977Criticized for biased reporting during the Lebanese Civil War
- 1981Introduced Reuters Monitor Dealing Service, the first electronic foreign exchange trading system
- 1984Became a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ
- 2000Faced allegations of manipulating foreign exchange rates
- 2003Criticized for inaccurate reporting on the Iraq War
- 2005Accused of publishing digitally altered photographs from the Lebanon-Israel conflict
- 2007Faced controversy over misreporting North Korean nuclear program details
- 2008Launched Reuters Insider, a financial video news service
- 2010Criticized for delayed reporting on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
- 2012Accused of publishing misleading photos during the Syrian Civil War
- 2015Faced criticism for biased coverage of the Greek debt crisis
- 2019Criticized for inadequate fact-checking in climate change reporting
- 2021Introduced an AI-powered tool called Lynx Insight to assist journalists in identifying newsworthy data patterns
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