Looking up Cisco results on a Thomson Reuters Eikon terminal is as simple as typing in Cis.
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He will almost certainly have a freer hand, and some upgrades to Eikon are planned for next year.
The number of Eikon-powered computers rose 33% in the fourth quarter from 33, 900 in 2012's third quarter, the firm said.
Thomson Reuters, a UK-Canadian firm headquartered in New York, has sought to hit back with the launch of its Eikon desktop software.
Typing Orient Sunshine into Eikon will bring up a map showing it, at the time of the demo it was near the New York City harbor.
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So if he types in Vodafone, Eikon returns ADRs first.
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Eikon, intended to replace Reuters' grab bag of services with a single offering, was designed to be more user-friendly than Bloomberg's devices, but it was launched hastily and with flaws.
Eikon links to Excel with one click and will soon be fully integrated with the Microsoft Office suite so users can pull data and charts from the system into Word or PowerPoint.
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Reuters Insider, a new video platform designed exclusively for financial professionals, and Thomson Reuters Eikon, a financial desktop platform that takes its cues from the intuitive search, engaging interfaces and seamless mobile interchange for professionals.
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The beauty of our advanced search technology is that we will ultimately allow almost any type of semantic search and Eikon does the majority of the analysis and constructs what I want on the fly.
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This summer, under pressure from the Thomson family, Mr Glocer fired Devin Wenig, a close ally he had put in charge of creating Eikon, and took it over himself tying his prospects even more closely to Eikon's.
Type in ES and Eikon takes the user to estimates in ranking with information on how accurate the analysts have been in the past, giving higher rankings to brokers who update regularly and have the higher scores.
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In Eikon, the search and answer function brings together the legacy platforms and all the content including estimates, fundamentals, holdings, prospecting databases, search content, exchange content and a slew of other information that in the past was on disparate products, each with a different look and feel.
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