WPP shares hit highest level in nearly a year as sales slowdown eases

The troubled FTSE 250 advertising giant hailed a less dramatic fall in sales the second quarter, as it pointed to new client wins. WPP has cut thousands of jobs over the past year. The troubled FTSE 250 advertising giant hailed a less dramatic fall in sales the second quarter, as it pointed to new client wins. WPP has cut thousands of jobs over the past year.