Publics Groupe Chairman-CEO Maurice Levy this morning told shareholders to brace for an especially difficult results during the second quarter of 2009. Levy, who issued the warning during the
Paris-based agency holding company's annual shareholder meeting, said the quarter would be the toughest yet for the advertising industry, and also said that Publicis had a potential exposure of more
than $75 million from client General Motors Corp.'s credit restructuring and bankruptcy filing.
