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Salesforce shares lift on rising Q1 earnings
Salesforce shares rose more than 5% on the New York Stock Exchange Friday after posting what chair and CEO Marc Benioff called "the best first quarter in our company’s history." Revenue in Q1 rose 23% year-on-year to $5.96 billion thanks to record new business levels and strong sales across all products, regions, and customer sizes president and CFO Amy Weaver said.