WPP Net Profit Rises 1.1%
August 29, 2013 at 04:47 AM EDT
WPP PLC (NASDAQ: WPPGY ) reported a 1.1% rise in its net profit in the six months ended June 30. WPP's net profit for the period surged to GBP280.9 million ($ million), versus a year-ago profit of GBP277.8 million. Its sales increased 7.1% to GBP5.33 billion from GBP4.97 billion. WPP's