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Salesforce agrees to buy Slack for $27B

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Salesforce announced it would purchase chat software developer Slack for more than $27 billion.

The deal marks the largest acquisition in Salesforce's 21-year history. It's also one of the biggest deals ever in the software industry.

Slack's business chat service has more than 130,000 paid customers.

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