Sealing The Deal

How Data, Pies And An FTC Twist Helped Close A $13B Deal

By Al Barbarino ( January 23, 2026, 6:05 PM EST) -- For the Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP attorneys advising The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. on its blockbuster merger with Omnicom Group Inc., reaching the finish line came with an unusual antitrust concession: a Federal Trade Commission agreement aimed at the politics of ad placement....

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