Salesforce riduce il personale nel contesto di una serie di acquisizioni e di un piano di riacquisto di azioni proprie da 50 miliardi di dollari
Sintesi redazionale: I licenziamenti arrivano dopo che, due settimane fa, l'amministratore delegato Marc Benioff si era vantato di aver raggiunto un fatturato record e di disporre di un «incredibile flusso di cassa». Fonte originale: https://www.theregister.com/saas/2026/06/09/salesforce-layoffs-hit-amid-m3ter-acquisition-and-stock-buyback/5253162
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