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Wall Street Journal
The Score: Intel, Salesforce, American Airlines and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Super Micro Computer started the week with a super stock move. The embattled AI server maker said a final review found no evidence of fraud or misconduct by its management or board relating to ...
SiliconANGLE
Heroku’s revitalized platform is using AI to automate business workflows
Salesforce's Betty Junod talks about the replatforming of Heroku and the implementation of Agentforce at AWS re:Invent 2024.
Reuters
Salesforce shares scale record high on promising AI tools
Salesforce shares climbed about 11% to a record high on Wednesday after the customer relationship management software maker topped quarterly sales estimates and provided an upbeat forecast for its newly launched AI-integrated products.
Fortune
Salesforce’s ‘hard pivot’ to AI agents pays off with an 11% stock surge. But now the company must hustle to actually sell the product
Salesforce’s big bet on Agentforce has investors buzzing, but the clock is ticking on the company growing its revenue from AI products.
TechCrunch
LLMs may have a killer enterprise app: ‘digital labor’ — at least if Salesforce Agentforce is any indicator
Marc Benioff says that Salesforce has become the "largest supplier of digital labor, and this is just the beginning.” ...
ARPU
Salesforce's $344 Million Zoomin Acquisition Highlights Shift in Dealmaking Strategy

Salesforce Inc. acquired data management startup Zoomin Software Ltd. for $344 million last month, reports Bloomberg. This acquisition underscores Salesforce's shift towards a more measured approach to mergers and acquisitions.

The $344 million price tag reflects the purchase of outstanding Zoomin shares. Salesforce had already held a minority

Wall Street Journal
Heard on the Street: Salesforce’s AI Payoff Clock Starts Ticking
Salesforce’s new artificial intelligence “agents” are racking up big numbers but not big money yet. Investors are making a major bet that the latter will change soon. The cloud software giant’s share
CRN
Salesforce CEO Benioff Calls Microsoft Copilot ‘Repackaged ChatGPT’
Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc Benioff continued his attacks on artificial intelligence rival Microsoft during the vendor’s latest quarterly earnings call, calling Microsoft’s Copilot AI offerings ...
SiliconANGLE
Salesforce reports mixed third quarter results, stock jumps on upbeat forecast
Shares in Salesforce Inc. were up over 9% in alter trading today after the cloud-based software company impressed investors with an upbeat outlook despite reporting mixed results in the fiscal 2025 ...
Reuters
Salesforce jumps as latest AI tools set to accelerate demand
Salesforce shares jumped 12.5% in premarket trading on Wednesday, after the customer relationship management software maker topped quarterly sales estimates and provided an upbeat forecast for its ...
Bloomberg
Salesforce Posts Strong Revenue on Promise of Boost From AI
Salesforce Inc. reported quarterly revenue that topped analysts’ estimates, boosting investor hopes that the company’s much-hyped strategy for artificial intelligence products will lift financial ...
SiliconANGLE
Salesforce reports mixed third-quarter results, but stock jumps on upbeat forecast
Shares in Salesforce Inc. were up over 9% in alter trading today after the cloud-based software company impressed investors with an upbeat outlook despite reporting mixed results in the fiscal 2025 ...
Bloomberg
Salesforce Faces Reality Check After AI-Driven Jump to Record
Salesforce Inc.’s big push into artificial intelligence has helped drive shares to a record high. Now, Wall Street wants proof that the heavy spending is going to pay off.
TechCrunch
Thanksgiving 2024: $33.6B spent online, 72% of that on mobile, says Salesforce
Thanksgiving weekend has long been seen as the traditional start of the most important sales period for retailers, and so far, the indication is that ...
TechCrunch
Inflection AI CEO says it’s done trying to make next-generation AI models
Just last year, Inflection AI was as hot as a startup could be, releasing best-in-class AI models it claimed could outperform technology from OpenAI, ...
Inc
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Thinks AI Has Hit a Roadblock
He says the capabilities of AI chatbots are overhyped, but anticipates dramatic tech advances that will change the workplace forever.
VentureBeat
Salesforce launches Agentforce Testing Center to put agents through paces
Salesforce announced Testing Center, a platform that lets enterprises test AI agents responses without touching sensitive information.
TechCrunch
Meta hires Salesforce’s CEO of AI, Clara Shih, to lead new business AI group
Meta hired Salesforce's CEO of AI, Clara Shih, to lead a new organization building AI tools for businesses that use Meta's apps to reach consumers, ...
TechCrunch
Twenty is building an open source alternative to Salesforce
If a software product is successful enough, you'll probably be able to find a company building an open source alternative. And yet, nobody has created a ...