Thomson Reuters names new CEO, earnings top estimates
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp said on Tuesday it had appointed former Nielsen Holdings Plc president Steve Hasker as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Jim Smith.The parent of Reuters News also announced higher-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, reporting a 60% year-on-year rise in operating profit, helped by lower costs and investments following the separation of the Financial and Risk (F&R) business. Hasker, most recently a top executive at Hollywood talent..