Salesforce (CRM)

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q4. Today, we are looking at sales software stocks, starting with Freshworks (NASDAQ:FRSH).

Shares of customer relationship management software maker Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) jumped 5.4% in the afternoon session after stocks extended their rebound, led by strong gains in the technology sector, as renewed optimism surrounding U.S.–China trade negotiations lifted investor sentiment. 

The Salesforce stock price decline reached its bottom in April and is setting up for a robust rebound that could begin before mid-year.

US durable goods orders surged in March, but with a mixed picture. Transportation equipment led the gain, while other sectors showed minimal growth or decline.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a major upgrade to Microsoft 365 Copilot, calling it the "scaffolding" of his workday, as the AI assistant gains powerful new features like Researcher, Analyst, and content-generating tools to transform productivity.

After the closing bell on Wednesday, let's take a glimpse of the US markets and explore the top S&P500 gainers and losers in today's after-hours session.

BofA analyst maintains Buy rating on Salesforce with target of $350. Agentforce could drive growth by 2027. Current use cases: $0.50-$1/conversation.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after President Trump criticized the Federal Reserve's approach to interest rate cuts, warning that the pace was slow and could hinder economic growth. Trump's comments added pressure to an already sensitive market, raising concerns about political interference in monetary policy. 

Two Wall Street analysts clashed on the outlook for Salesforce stock amid the software maker's push into artificial intelligence products.

Humanoid robots ran alongside human participants in a half-marathon in Beijing, showcasing both the advancements and ongoing challenges.

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Software maker Salesforce disclosed that fiscal 2025 annual recurring revenue from its "Data Cloud" and artificial intelligence products reached $900 million.

Penny stocks are a dime a dozen, but KORE Group Holdings and Banzai International stand out as high-probability winners that could reach $10 quickly.

Microsoft has introduced a new "Computer Use" tool in Copilot Studio that allows AI agents to interact directly with desktop and web app interfaces, enabling no-code automation even without APIs.

Members of Congress were active traders during the tariff-induced market meltdown, and the activity wasn't isolated to a single party or house.

Oracle's business is more resilient than it may appear; its cloud shift was a game-changer that makes it central to cloud and AI infrastructure.

ValueAct Holdings, L.P. initiated a position in Amazon.com Inc. in the fourth quarter of 2024, purchasing 536,900 shares worth approximately $122 million, according to a 13F-HR filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 14.