Salesforce.com’s growth ambitions have long been clear. Less clear are to what lengths the company will go to achieve them. The acquisitive cloud-software company has been extra hungry of late. Seven M&A deals have been announced this year, more than all of last year. That includes last month’s acquisition of Demandware for $2.8 billion net of cash, the company’s largest acquisition ever.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 19, 2016 20:26 UTC