two advertising giants, interpublic group. >> known as interpublic. >> and omnicom. >> are currently merger, which would. require regulatory approval from. >> the federal trade commission. >> now feel. >> what you will about whether these two massive companies should. >> merge, but. >> that's what they're trying. >> to do. >> interpublic was reportedly warned by the ceo of x, linda yaccarino. to direct more advertising dollars from their. clients to the platform, according to the journal. yaccarino hinted that the proposed. >> interpublic omnicom merger. >> could face regulatory. hurdles if they don't play ball now. in addition. interpublic reportedly received a call from x's lawyer in december, according to several. >> people with. knowledge of. >> the conversation who spoke with the wall. >> street journal, quote. >> the message. >> was. >> clear get your clients to spend. >> more on elon. >> musk's social. >> media. >> platform or else, end quote. sources tell the journal. that interpublic executives interpreted the communications as a. >> reminder that their. >> $13 billion merge