Thomson Reuters Corporation is a major
multinational mass media and information firm founded in
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada and based in New York City and Toronto. It was created by the
Thomson Corporation's purchase of British-based
Reuters Group on 17 April 2008, and today is majority owned by
The Woodbridge Company, a holding company for the
Thomson family. The company operates in more than 100 countries, and has more than 60,000 employees around the world. Thomson Reuters was ranked as Canada's "leading corporate brand" in the 2010
Interbrand Best Canadian Brands ranking. Thomson Reuters' operational headquarters are located at
3 Times Square,
Manhattan, New York City; its legal domicile is 333 Bay Street, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario.