Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called it a "match made in heaven." Cloud computing giant Salesforce said it will acquire workplace messaging service Slack in a deal valued at $27.7 billion. Salesforce ...

Slack cofounder Cal Henderson on its new integrations with Salesforce services—and what it’s been like to become part of the business software giant. Once upon a time, Slack was a sort of Switzerland ...

Business software maker Salesforce will acquire work-chat service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the two companies a better shot at competing against longtime industry powerhouse ...

When Salesforce bought Slack earlier this week for $27.7 billion, it was in some ways the end of a startup fairytale. Slack was the living embodiment of the Silicon Valley startup success fantasy. It ...

Salesforce.com Inc. agreed to buy Slack Technologies Inc. for $27.7 billion in cash and stock, giving the corporate software giant a popular workplace-communications platform in one of the biggest ...

In a flurry of activity at the end of last year, Salesforce announced that co-CEO Bret Taylor was stepping down. Shortly thereafter, Slack co-founder and CEO Stewart Butterfield announced his exit. We ...

(Reuters) — Cloud-based software company Salesforce.com is in talks to acquire workplace messaging app Slack as it seeks to expand its offerings to businesses, people familiar with the matter said on ...

MARC BENIOFF got the idea for the “ohana” corporate culture on a sabbatical in Hawaii. The term refers to a network of families bound together. He likes to think of Salesforce, the world’s ...

Talks of a potential acquisition of Slack comes months after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, pictured, proclaimed that it was a bad time to buy companies. At the end of this year’s second quarter, Marc ...

is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. Cloud computing giant Salesforce is acquiring workplace chat app Slack, the two ...

Salesforce has held talks to acquire Slack, and a deal could be announced as soon as next week, according to a person familiar with the matter. Shares of Slack rose as much as 32 percent Wednesday ...