Correction: An earlier version of this article noted Motorola (NYSE: MMI) Mobility’s revenue in “millions” not “billions”. It has now been corrected. We regret the error. Not brilliant news for Motorola Mobility and its would-be buyer, Google: the handset maker today issued preliminary Q4 results that will fall short of…

Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) CEO Tom Glocer is stepping down from his role, and will be replaced by current COO James C. Smith. The move comes after a troubling year for the business media company, which saw the dissolving of its Professional and Markets divisions, along with the departures of…

Tom Glocer is stepping down as the CEO of Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI), and is getting replaced by James C. Smith, the business media company’s COO—a position he has only held for two months. After he steps down, Glocer will remain at the company through the first quarter 2012 to…

On the heels of the Economist claiming one million monthly mobile readers of its magazine across Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Android devices, another magazine publisher is gearing up to join the seven-figure club: Hearst says it is on track to reach one million paying subscribers to its digital editions in…

Dan Colarusso, who has held top editorial posts at the NY Post, Condé Nast’s Portfolio and briefly at Business Insider, is leaving his post as managing editor of Bloomberg Television to join rival Reuters (NYSE: TRI) as the news service’s global head of programming.

Some heartening news for Android device makers today from the mouth of Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt: Google (NSDQ: GOOG) will continue to back those of them facing legal disputes over patents. But that’s not stopping those device makers from shoring up their patent licensing deals, just in case. The latest…

Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:»  Disney (NYSE: DIS), Fox (NSDQ: NWS) Commit To Hulu; Halt Sale Talks (paidContent) »  Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) Closes $8.5 Billion Skype Buy; Four Countries Yet To Approve Deal (paidContent) »  Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) to Pay About $1 Billion for CW…

Samsung’s legal setback in Australia—where the courts have now issued a formal, if temporary, injunction on its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet after patent claims from Apple (NSDQ: AAPL)—is not the only bit of bad Apple news it had yesterday. In the Netherlands, it said that it has made changes to…

Two months after a reorg that led to the ouster of several top executives at its troubled Markets division, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) says it is disbanding it along with the Professional unit. Instead, it will establish what appears to be a more collaborative set of units next year.

Just over a month after Devin Wenig was ousted as CEO of Reuters’ beleaguered Markets division, eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) has brought him as president of its global Marketplaces unit, which in addition to the flagship auction site, includes the classifieds business and StubHub.

We’re not yet into September, and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has yet to announce any events for the autumn, but the public is hungry for Apple news, and nature abhors a vacuum. Enter: more unattributed reports about what we might expect come the next generation of the iPhone. The latest are…

The huge shakeup at the Markets’ division dominated the Thomson Reuters’ otherwise positive Q2 earnings call this morning, as analysts peppered CEO Tom Glocer, who is now the hands-on manager of the segment with last week’s departure of the unit’s head Devin Wenig, about how and when the things will…

Overall, Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) had a decent Q2, but results in it’s Markets division continue to be anemic. That segment, which was the focus of last week’s major management reorg that led to the departure of several high-profile Reuters executives, posted a meager 1 percent gain as its Eikon…

		EPS*	Rev. vs QQ210	Net Inc. vs QQ210
Thomson Reuters	Release		4%	24.4%

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The Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) reorganization of its ailing Markets division is claiming several more high level staffers, in addition to the ouster of Markets division CEO Devin Wenig. The company’s CEO Tom Glocer has issued another staff memo that notes a mixture of promotions and exits, including Chris Ahearn,…

NBCUniversal’s year-old Universal Audience Platform is morphing from an online ad network into a private ad exchange powered by supply side platform AdMeld that’s intended to serve as a direct line to the major ad agency trading desks. “We still use ad networks and open ad exchanges, but we plan…

The news that Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) was shaking up its struggling Markets division was no surprise, but there’s not much confidence that the company’s CEO Tom Glocer can engineer a quick fix. As we reported yesterday, Markets Division CEO Devin Wenig, a 17-year-veteran of the company who helped manage…

Devin Wenig, who led the integration of Reuters (NYSE: TRI) when it merged with Thomson Corp. in 2008, has been reorganized out of Thomson Reuters in the latest game of musical chairs at the financial services, news and information company. Wenig was CEO of the Markets Division. CEO Tom Glocer,…

Less than two years after Reuters.com got a major overhaul to make it more “consumer-facing”, the site is getting another revamp that reflects the changes being put in place by Stephen Adler and Chrystia Freeland, the head of the Reuters (NYSE: TRI) News unit and editor of Thomson Reuters Digital,…

Hollywood upstart TheWrap.com is getting a leading role with Reuters (NYSE: TRI). The wire service and the startup founded by Sharon Waxman in 2009 are expanding their relationship, with TheWrap replacing The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard as Reuters’ lead provider of entertainment news effective today. One result is a serious…