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Reuters values

Before relapsing into paroxysms of rage I’d like to know what evidence Michael [Reupke] can command for this alleged deterioration [Reuters values].

Assuming he’s right however: Thomsons either have no idea how to preserve their investments or they are looking for people to cull. Drivel of the kind cited by Humphrey Hudson reads like good candidate effluvia. 

[Michael Reupke, former editor-in-chief and general manager, was referring to a change in Reuters editorial policy on the handling of errors [Reuters changes kill rule after embarrassing error]. Humphrey Hudson was referring to another news item [Reuters appoints news editors and bureau chiefs in Asia] which quoted an internal announcement - Editor.]

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