WPP Shares Jump on Takeover Rumors
WPP shares surged after reports suggested interest from Havas and private equity firms Apollo and KKR, fueling speculation of a potential takeover bid.
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WPP shares surged after reports suggested interest from Havas and private equity firms Apollo and KKR, fueling speculation of a potential takeover bid.
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