Publicis Buys LiveRamp in $2.5 Billion Push Into AI-Driven Advertising

Publicis Groupe agreed to acquire LiveRamp in an all-cash transaction valued at roughly $2.5 billion, giving the French advertising giant a larger foothold in the fast-changing market for data collaboration and AI-powered marketing technology. The deal values LiveRamp at $38.50 a share, about 30% above the company’s closing stock price on May 15, before the [...]

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