Thomson Reuters second quarter revenue up 2 percent

TORONTO (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp <TRI.TO> <TRI.N> on Wednesday reported a 2 percent rise in quarterly revenue and said it was on track for a "solid" full-year performance.

The news and information provider reported second-quarter revenue of $1.31 billion (1 billion pounds), compared with $1.28 billion (991.8 million pounds) a year ago. Adjusted for special items, earnings were 17 cents per share, down form 19 cents per share a year ago.

(Reporting by Matt Scuffham; Editing by Nick Zieminski)