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Microsoft welcomes “pragmatic solutions” in EU antitrust Teams probe
Microsoft is nearing a European Union antitrust investigation over Teams as its proposed competition remedies are found unsatisfactory. The development follows a 2020 action by now Salesforce-owned workspace messaging app Slack.
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Salesforce earnings up but Slack shows with second CEO exit
Salesforce beat quarterly expectations in a rocky day for the software giant, with stocks sliding in light of Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield leaving the top job at the Salesforce subsidiary on Monday. Salesforce’s results for its third quarter fiscal 2023 (Q3)...
Brian Elliott
Slack survey reveals remote work disconnect
A survey of global knowledge workers backed by Slack has found that of those currently working remotely, executives are nearly three times more likely than non-executive employees to want to return to the office full-time. Future Forum, a consortium launched...
Marc Benioff | Salesforce Q3
Strong Q2 for Salesforce following Slack acquisition
Having closed its acquisition of Slack earlier in the quarter, Salesforce has now revealed strong Q2 2022 results with total Q2 revenue up 23 percent year on year at $6.34bn. Subscription and support revenues for the quarter were $5.91bn, an...
Slack Q1 results top expectations
Slack has reported its first quarter fiscal 2022 results, revealing a 36 percent year-on-year increase in total revenue to $273.4m.  With its $27.7 bn acquisition by Salesforce still ongoing, Slack said it added 13,000 net new paid customers during Q1, including 102 paid...
Salesforce challenges Microsoft with Slack megadeal
In the largest deal of its 21 year history, Salesforce has acquired workplace messaging app Slack...
Entrepreneurship, innovation and the mass movement of people
Entrepreneurs are by their very nature built for uncertainty. Their businesses too are built to...
The future of human touch in business
Around the world, humans are struggling to ignore thousands of years of bio-social convention and avoid touching each other. What are the implications for how we conduct business?
AWS and Slack combine in strategic partnership
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Slack have announced a partnership that will deliver enhanced enterprise...
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