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Podcast: One Thing Today in Tech
Episode: Salesforce’s Marc Benioff took French Polynesia vacation amid layoffs; Stripe burned $500 mln last year – report
Description: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff took a vacation to French Polynesia to “detox” himself from gadgets and other digital distractions, the entrepreneur told The New York Times, Business Insider reports – the original piece is behind a paywall. Benioff took a vacation after firing 10 percent of the cloud-based CRM provider’s staff. Meanwhile, fintech darling Stripe burned through half a billion dollars in 2022, The Information reports exclusively, as its revenue rose much more slowly than the previous year’s pandemic-driven frenzy that saw every business shifting more work online.
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff took a vacation to French...