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Reuters' share price grew during the dotcom boom, then fell after the banking troubles in 2001. [12] In 2002, Britannica wrote that most news throughout the world came from three major agencies: the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse. [7] Until 2008, the Reuters news agency formed part of an independent company, Reuters Group plc.
The Associated Press was formed in May 1846 by five daily newspapers in New York City to share the cost of transmitting news of the Mexican–American War. [7] The venture was organized by Moses Yale Beach (1800–68), second publisher of The Sun, joined by the New York Herald, the New York Courier and Enquirer, The Journal of Commerce, and the New York Evening Express.
Founded in 1835 as Agence Havas, and changing its name in 1944, Agence France-Presse (AFP) is the world's oldest news agency, and is the third largest news agency in the modern world after the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters. [1] Founded in 1846, Associated Press was founded in New York in the U.S. as a not-for-profit news agency.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI is investigating the public disclosure of a pair of highly classified intelligence documents describing Israel's preparations for a retaliatory strike on Iran, the ...
The issue: Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court’s 1973 decision protecting abortion rights, was overturned in 2022. Trump, who had vowed to scuttle Roe, appointed three of the five conservative ...
In 1958, it became United Press International after absorbing the International News Service (INS) in May. [6] [7] As either UP or UPI, the agency was among the largest newswire services in the world, competing domestically for about 90 years with the Associated Press (AP) and internationally with AP, Reuters and Agence France-Presse (AFP).
WikiLeaks first came to prominence in 2010 when it published a U.S. military video showing a 2007 attack by Apache helicopters in Baghdad that killed a dozen people, including two Reuters news staff.
The Deadline Every Minute: The Story of the United Press (1957) [ISBN missing] Paterson, Chris A., and Annabelle Sreberny, eds. International news in the 21st Century (University of Luton Press, 2004) [ISBN missing] Putnis, P. "Reuters in Australia: the supply and exchange of news, 1859–1877" Media History (2004). 10#2 pp: 67–88. Read, D.