Omnicom Group’s income marginally up
Omnicom Group’s income after tax for the first quarter of 2003 is marginally up on last year – from $128.56m to $128.58m (from £80.78m to £80.8m). Worldwide revenue increased by 12 per cent to $1.9bn (£1.2bn).
Omnicom Group’s income after tax for the first quarter of 2003 is marginally up on last year – from $128.56m to $128.58m (from £80.78m to £80.8m). Worldwide revenue increased by 12 per cent to $1.9bn (£1.2bn).
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