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Posted 8/31/2023, 3:12:00 PM

Salesforce Earnings Beat, Margins Up Despite AI Investments

Salesforce's shares rose as their quarterly earnings and revenue exceeded expectations, driven by cost cutting measures and improved operating margins, with the company's profitability surpassing its goals.

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Topics

Posted 8/31/2023, 3:12:00 PM

Salesforce Earnings Beat, Margins Up Despite AI Investments

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Relevant topic timeline:

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