specialty communications: In all for the September quarter, the company posted a profit of $253.8 million, or $1.06 a share, up from $239.3 million, or 97 cents a share, last year, according to Market Watch. Revenue rose 2.3% to $3.79 billion. The marketing and communications firm said it saw organic revenue grow across all four fundamental businesses, bringing the total global organic increase to 3.2%. Advertising -- which has led results in recent quarters -- rose 3.6%, public relations climbed 4.4%, specialty communications grew 6.2% and customer relationship management edged 1.6% higher. Foreign exchange rates shaved 1.3% off the top line. Omnicom shares, inactive premarket, have risen 9.5% so far this year. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had projected earnings of $1.04 a share on $3.8 billion in revenue.
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