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LUV is in the air, says Sage of Soho

30.10.09
It's the LUV economy, stupid. Sir Martin Sorrell, the Sage of Soho and one of the most important marketing men in the world, is calling a three-speed global economic recovery ... more

Rates upturn will lead to a long slog

27.08.09
House prices are rising, interest rates are low, and there are signs that the recession may be drawing to a close... more

WPP income crashes but Sorrell says worst is over

26.08.09
The crisis in adland has seen an unprecedented 10% slump in like-for-like revenues and a near halving in profits at global advertising and marketing giant WPP ... more

WPP health arm in China stake buy

05.06.09
Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP today bought a 60% stake in MDS, a pharmaceutical agency in China ... more

Paternoster’s independence on the line

27.05.09
A useful rule for investors is that when a company grows much faster than its peers in the same industry, it is likely sooner or later to get into difficulty ... more

WPP chief upbeat on UK ad performance

28.04.09
The UK advertising and marketing sector is faring better than its US and Continental counterparts Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, said ... more

Citigroup’s ‘don’t buy’ warning batters WPP

23.03.09
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Sorrell tips a recovery ‘of sorts’ in 2010

06.03.09
WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell believes that worldwide “massive Keynsian fiscal injections, quantitative easing and cuts in interest rates” will stimulate economic recovery “of sorts” next year... more

Rich Yelena's new address: Swiss cottage

11.02.09
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The ad man cometh into his own as a crunch guru

03.02.09
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Pacific’s dodgy dealings worthy of Hollywood

30.01.09
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Innovation must be focus for advertising agencies facing deep recession

07.01.09
In the print and broadcasting media, we know well enough about the effects of the advertising downturn... more

New crisis blow will be harder, says boss of WPP

30.10.08
Media: Sir Martin Sorrell warns that the second leg of the financial crisis is more severe than the first ... more

Business

08.10.08
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Why Sorrell should stay put and show gratitude

06.10.08
If there is one lesson among the many to be gleaned from the past few weeks, it is surely that big business cannot behave as though there is one law for itself and another for the little folk. ... more

It’s a bit late for broker to stop coverage of B&B

30.09.08
Shares of failed buy-to-let lender Bradford & Bingley were suspended at 20p before the start of trading on the stock market, to allow for the transfer of ownership into public hands... more

Strong TNS stays defiant on WPP bid as Germans pull out

27.08.08
Market researcher Taylor Nelson Sofres says it is business as usual despite the withdrawal of German giant GfK from takeover talks with the company... more

'Baton of growth' is handed to the East, says Sorrell

22.08.08
The Beijing Olympic Games will be looked back on as the moment "when the baton of economic growth was handed back from the West to the East", Sir Martin Sorrell declared from China's capital... more

Athletes 'face £79m shortfall for London'

22.08.08
Fresh fears emerged that the Government will be £79million short of funds for Olympic athletes by 2012... more

Cinven and GfK ponder TNS bid

15.07.08
Private-equity firm Cinven is looking at a joint bid with Germany's GfK for market researcher Taylor Nelson Sofres... more

Sorrell goes hostile in TNS battle

09.07.08
Sorrell has accused TNS of supplying less financial information to WPP than it had given to German rival GfK... more

Sparks fly as Sorrell ups bid for rival TNS

03.07.08
The gloves have come off in the battle for market research giant Taylor Nelson Sofres after accusations from would-be bidder Sir Martin Sorrell... more

Still a long way to go for house builders

02.07.08
A shrewd old stockbroker of my acquaintance recommended to his clients a month ago that they should buy housebuilders' shares, but with three caveats... more

Sorrell forces TNS to show figures in takeover battle

09.06.08
WPP raises the stakes in £1 billion battle for market researcher Taylor Nelson Sofres ... more

Is it too late to stop this City exodus?

13.05.08
Gordon Brown might be considering last-minute changes to corporation tax but some heavyweight businesses are already making plans to leave... more

WPP's Sorrell gets £21m pay package

06.05.08
Founder of advertising giant picked up more than £3 million in pay, annual bonus and perks last year plus another £18 million of shares ... more

WPP may quit UK to cut its tax

29.04.08
Sir Martin Sorrell is considering shifting his company offshore to escape Britain's increasingly complex corporate tax structure... more

WPPchief's warning as growth hits 3-year low

25.04.08
Sir Martin Sorrell, head of global advertising empire WPP, declares the economy is heading for a slide... more

Goldman's Petershill in Trafalgar tie-up talks

25.03.08
Goldman Sachs is aiming to tie up a deal with Trafalgar Asset Managers... more

WPP sets £817m record and dismisses recession worry

29.02.08
There will be no recession say Sir Martin Sorrell of worldwide advertising and marketing giant WPP... more

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