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Informatica (INFA) edged lower by 0.3% after a report about the timing of Salesforce's $8 billion planned acquisition. There appears to be some uncertainty whether the Informatica (INFA) deal could ...

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What exactly is a digital transformation, and how can you lead one successfully? HBR Editors This story is by the staff at Harvard Business Review. Harvard Business ...

International Business Machines Corp. pursued Informatica Inc. before Salesforce Inc. bought the software company for $8 billion last month, according to people familiar with the matter. IBM had held ...

Confirming recent reports, Salesforce Inc. today announced plans to buy Informatica Inc. in an $8 billion deal. The acquisition price includes Salesforce’s existing stake in Informatica. The latter ...

Buying Informatica helps Salesforce expand data management tools Deal allows Salesforce to tighten control over how its data is managed and used Salesforce races to embed generative AI deeper into its ...