Saturday, May 23, 2015

Biz Break: Salesforce wanted $70 billion from Microsoft, report says - San Jose Mercury News

The Salesforce sale saga continues

"CNBC reported Friday that Microsoft and Salesforce negotiated on a merger that would have been the priciest in Silicon Valley history, and easily surpasses the total Microsoft offered in its famous back-and-forth with Yahoo in 2008. According to anonymous sources cited by CNBC's David Faber, Microsoft was willing to spend $55 billion on the cloud software pioneer, but Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff wanted as much as $70 billion."
Biz Break: Salesforce wanted $70 billion from Microsoft, report says - San Jose Mercury News

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