Reuters introduces online paywall in digital-subscriber push
April 16, 2021
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Reuters.com will charge $34.99 a month for a subscription; to host live events and publish subscriber-only newsletters Reuters is putting its website behind a paywall, becoming the latest business publication trying to attract a large number of digital subscribers.
The company is unveiling a new version of its website, Reuters.com, aimed at covering global business, markets and general news, it said on Thursday. It plans to host live events and publish subscriber-only newsletters about the auto industry and the energy sector, among other changes.
Reuters.com will charge $34.99 a month for a subscription, according to the
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