Techlife News - USA (2020-12-05)

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Business software pioneer Salesforce.com is buying work-chatting service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the t ...

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mine for longtime software makers. Microsoft for one has developed its own thriving online suite of services, known as Office 36 ...

the company’s current market value to $220 billion. Salesforce is using its stock to pay for roughly half of the Slack purchase, ...

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which is focused on managing customer relationships for businesses and government agencies. She said the need for customer- rela ...

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Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones. Consu ...

a shopping tracker. Apparel sales were down 50%, while sales of home goods fell by 39%. Even with that drop, Black Friday will s ...

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Big retailers such as Walmart and Target benefited from the surge, but small retailers did as well, Adobe said. Sales at big sto ...

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Britain’s culture minister thinks the Netflix TV series “The Crown” should come with a disclaimer: It’s a work of fiction. Cultu ...

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Dowden is expected to write to Netflix this week to express his view. Netflix did not immediately respond to a request for comme ...

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In a 2017 discussion of “The Crown,” Morgan said “you sometimes have to forsake accuracy, but you must never forsake truth.” Ste ...