The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Reuter Agency

REUTER AGENCY, an English news service opened in London by Julius Reuter in 1851, and now the most important institution of its kind in the British Empire. It has correspondents in all the great news centres of the world and furnishes telegraph and other news features throughout the eastern hemisphere and, to some extent, to Latin America, the United States and Canada. See Press Associations; Reuter, Paul Julius.