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WPP Posts Lower-Than-Expected 3% Q3 Rise
- The Guardian, Friday, October 31, 2014 6:50 AM
Sir Martin Sorrell's advertising group WPP posted a lower-than-expected 3% increase in third-quarter like-for-like net sales on Friday, due to growing concerns over geopolitical tensions and a slowdown in the global economy. Yet WPP, which has over 179,000 staff in 111 countries, reiterated its full-year sales target, and outperformed its rivals.
