Salesforce plans job cuts at newly acquired Israeli startup

Salesforce Inc. plans to cut jobs at Own, an Israeli data management startup acquired for US$1.9 billion.

According to company documents, certain positions at Own are considered redundant.

The termination date for these roles is January 31.

Some positions will remain temporarily, ranging from three to 12 months, to aid in the integration process.

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