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Salesforce shares surge after AI momentum lifts latest results

CNBC reports Salesforce’s Anthropic investment helped drive higher profit in the most recent quarter, fueling the stock move.

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Salesforce shares jumped 12% after results showed AI related momentum, according to CNBC.

The outlet linked the surge to Salesforce’s stake in Anthropic, saying it contributed to improved profit in the latest quarter.

CNBC reports the company’s AI positioning and the Anthropic investment gain together supported the quarter’s outcome, which investors reacted to immediately.

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CNBC MarketsSalesforce stock jumps 12% on AI growth and Anthropic investment gain
CNBC WorldSalesforce stock jumps 12% on AI growth and Anthropic investment gain
CNBC EarningsSalesforce stock jumps 12% on AI growth and Anthropic investment gain

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