Hello and welcome to Three Shorts! Every Wednesday morning, I send you an email where we unpack the strategy behind the news in as few bullet points as possible.
This week we’ve got:
- Why Salesforce bought Slack
- Why Apple hired Josh Elman to improve app discovery
- Why Axel Springer, the owner of Business Insider, wants to buy more media companies
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Salesforce’s acquisition of Slack — huge! 😮
What happened?
- Salesforce is buying Slack for $27.7 billion dollars.
- That’s a 64% premium over their $16.8b market cap from 11/24, the day before the rumors of the acquisition leaked.
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