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US Consumer Confidence Rebounds After Five Straight Months of Declines Amid Tariff Anxiety

US Consumer Confidence Rebounds After Five Straight Months of Declines Amid Tariff Anxiety

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to the lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, largely driven by anxiety over the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose 12.3…MORE

Salesforce Is Buying Informatica In A Deal Worth Approximately $8 Billion

Salesforce Is Buying Informatica In A Deal Worth Approximately $8 Billion

Salesforce is buying AI-powered cloud data management company Informatica in an approximately $8 billion deal. Informatica’s shareholders will receive $25 per share. The transaction will give Salesforce access to Informatica’s data management capabilities. Both companies’ boards have approved the deal, which is expected to close early in Salesforce’s fiscal 2027. (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.…MORE