Reuters Chief Operating Officer Devin Wenig speaks during a results statement at the Reuters Building in London March 6, 2008. News and financial information provider Reuters said 2007 trading profit rose to 385 million pounds ($762 million) and 2008 had started well. "Early indications for 2008 are encouraging despite the uncertain market environment, with strong sales momentum reflecting the robustness of the Reuters business mix," the company said in a statement on Thursday. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN)