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Fred Goodwin of his knighthood, or grudging a few quid to the likes of RBS’s Stephen Hester. That, roughly, is the song rising from a growing chorus of whispers at the moment. To some extent, those whispers are inevitable – you would expect them from...
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Martin Sorrell, chief executive officer of WPP group, poses outside the company's offices as part of the Reuters Global Media Summit in New York November 28, 2011. Sorrell, head of the world's largest advertising company, warned on Monday that the debt... View Photo »
Most business people have given up waiting for the political Godots. You just can't run your business on the basis that something will turn up, so you have to plan on the basis that it doesn't turn up. So you think about what legally and contractually it is going to mean. You also say 'I'm going to run ...
The events of 2012, including Olympics, the World Cup, and the election are adding advertising dollars more so than any other year, says Sir. Martin Sorrell WPP CEO. Related Links: Business & financial news headlines from msnbc.com Top of page
Page and Sergey Brin -- as well as top brass from Microsoft ( MSFT ) and the chief executives of Intel ( INTC ), Motorola ( MMI ), Salesforce.com ( CRM ), and Twitter. The partner list stands out as much for its breadth and eclectic mix of personalities...
It will be interesting to see how TV execs deal with a company that’s trying to pick their pockets while it shakes their hands. In other words, Facebook is TV’s new frenemy, a term Martin Sorrell, CEO of ad agency giant WPP‘s CEO, once used to describe...
In this photo provided by Africa Global, Sir Martin Sorrell, Chief Executive, WPP, left and Nizan Guanaes, founder and Chairman, Grupo ABC, talk about the race for market dominance in today's Brazil as both an origin and a destination for investment... View Photo »
The complexity fills everybody with such appalling fear and is so complicated that the last thing in the world you want to happen is that ... But the honest answer is that, like everybody else, you try and contingency plan for any break-up of the euro zone.
CES this year, with WPP's chief Sir Martin Sorrell flying in from London and Publicis' chairman Maurice Levy in from Paris, along with hundreds of advertising and brand executives, the annual electronics show was very much an advertiser expo this year. ...
Some corporate leaders have warned that political attacks on business could deter investors. The Chancellor's intervention came days after Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester waived a bonus of almost £1million At the weekend Sir...
Sir Martin Sorrell (born 14 February 1945 in London) is a English businessman, currently the chief executive officer of WPP Group. He has served in that role since he started the company in 1986. Full Article
Sir Martin Sorrell, Chief Executive, WPP, talks about the race for market dominance in today's Brazil as both an origin and a destination for investment and growth. Local and global companies alike are jockeying for position as they build foundations for growth in an increasingly...
View Photo »Sir Martin Sorrell of Britain, CEO of WPP Worldwide, right, speaks as delegates, from left, James Bacchus of the U.S. , chairs of the Global Practice Group of Greenberg Traurig, N.V.Tyagarajan of India, CEO of Genpact, Martin Soong, TV anchor, Min Zhu of China, deputy managing director of...
View Photo »In this photo provided by Africa Global, Sir Martin Sorrell, Chief Executive, WPP, left and Nizan Guanaes, founder and Chairman, Grupo ABC, talk about the race for market dominance in today's Brazil as both an origin and a destination for investment and growth at a Brazil Media and...
View Photo »World Economy Forum delegates Min Zhu of China, deputy managing director of the IMF, left, and Hans-Paul Burker of Germany, CEO of the Boston Consulting Group, center, listen to Sir Martin Sorrell of Britain, CEO of WPP Worldwide during a TV debate on the "The Backlash to Going Global" session...
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 29: Sir Martin Sorrell, the chief executive officer of WPP, leaves Downing Street after the weekly Cabinet meeting on March 29, 2011 in London, England. Delegates and foreign ministers from several countries are meeting in central London for a conference on the...
View Photo »Chief Executive of WPP Group and Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on Latin America, Martin Sorrell, speaks during the opening news conference with co-chairs during the World Economic Forum on Latin America in Rio de Janeiro April 28, 2011.
View Photo »Co-Chair of the 2011 World Economic Forum on Latin America Sir Martin Sorrell, speaks during the event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, April 28, 2011.
View Photo »Sir Martin Sorrell, Chief Executive, WPP, talks about the race for market dominance in today's Brazil as both an origin and a destination for investment and growth. Local and global companies alike are jockeying for position as they build foundations for growth in an increasingly...
View Photo »Most business people have given up waiting for the political Godots. You just can't run your business on the basis that something will turn up, so you have to plan on the basis that it doesn't turn up. So you think about what legally and contractually it is going to mean. You also say 'I'm going to run ...
The complexity fills everybody with such appalling fear and is so complicated that the last thing in the world you want to happen is that ... But the honest answer is that, like everybody else, you try and contingency plan for any break-up of the euro zone.
No one ever got fired for trying to hold onto market share
I get the sneak feeling that the West wants a bit of inflation.
A couple of months ago had you said to me what will I expect from the 2012 budget, I would have estimated 2 to 3 percent ... I don’t think that 2012 is going to be as bad as some of the doom mongers would have you believe.
In October... we hit the top line, we actually did better on the bottom line, so we feel pretty good about margins for this year and pretty comfortable with market forecasts
