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Some Kronos Customers Face Payroll, Scheduling Disruptions From Hack

Some Kronos Customers Face Payroll, Scheduling Disruptions From Hack

A ransomware attack could disable Kronos' cloud-based solutions for managing payroll and employee scheduling for weeks.

By Matthew Heller | December 15, 2021

Avalara Acquires CrowdReason

Avalara Acquires CrowdReason

“Adding property tax content and software to our global compliance portfolio extends Avalara’s footprint into a large and exciting new tax type.“

By Lauren Muskett | October 19, 2021

Emerson to Merge Software Units With AspenTech

Emerson to Merge Software Units With AspenTech

The cash-and-stock transaction values the new company at $160 a share.

By Lauren Muskett | October 11, 2021

Five9 Shareholders Scotch $14B Sale to Zoom

Five9 Shareholders Scotch $14B Sale to Zoom

The deal would have been Zoom's biggest move yet to expand beyond its core videoconferencing business.

By Matthew Heller | October 1, 2021

Workday Buys Zimit to Add Price Quote Solution

Workday Buys Zimit to Add Price Quote Solution

“Bringing Zimit into the Workday community is a natural fit and aligns with our mutual goal to automate complex finance processes.”

By Matthew Heller | September 8, 2021

Amplitude Files for Direct Listing on Nasdaq

Amplitude Files for Direct Listing on Nasdaq

The data analytics firm, which was valued at $4 billion in June, is betting on investor enthusiasm for its digital optimization software.

By Matthew Heller | August 31, 2021

Bill.Com Buys Invoice2go to Boost AR Offerings

Bill.Com Buys Invoice2go to Boost AR Offerings

The $625 million deal supports Bill.com's “strategy to invest in our platform to be a one-stop shop solution for businesses."

By Matthew Heller | July 26, 2021

Zoom Buys Contact Center Firm Five9 for $14B

Zoom Buys Contact Center Firm Five9 for $14B

The deal is Zoom's biggest move yet in its effort to build on the growth it experienced during the pandemic.

By Matthew Heller | July 19, 2021

Bill.Com Adds Divvy to Back-Office Solutions

Bill.Com Adds Divvy to Back-Office Solutions

The $2.5 billion deal will enable Bill.com to offer expense management software and smart corporate cards to its more than 115,000 customers.

By Matthew Heller | May 7, 2021

Thoma Bravo to Buy Proofpoint for $12.3B

Thoma Bravo to Buy Proofpoint for $12.3B

The private equity giant is making its biggest bet on cloud software amid forecasts of rapid growth in the security-as-a-service market.

By Matthew Heller | April 27, 2021

Tipalti Buys Approve.com to Boost AP Automation

Tipalti Buys Approve.com to Boost AP Automation

Tipalti said the deal would enable it to offer automation of the entire accounts payable cycle from procurement through to payment.

By Matthew Heller | April 13, 2021

Microsoft Buys Nuance in $16B Health Care Cloud Bet

Microsoft Buys Nuance in $16B Health Care Cloud Bet

The acquisition of the provider of digital tools for health care processes advances Microsoft's industry-specific cloud strategy.

By Matthew Heller | April 12, 2021

John Murphy to Retire as Adobe CFO

John Murphy to Retire as Adobe CFO

During Murphy’s three-year tenure, Adobe’s revenue grew from over $7 billion in 2017 to over $12 billion in 2020 and the company made several acquisitions.

By Matthew Heller | March 24, 2021

Citrix to Buy Wrike Remote Work App for $2B

Citrix to Buy Wrike Remote Work App for $2B

The deal will enable Citrix to boost its presence in the collaborate work management space amid the shift to "distributed work."

By Matthew Heller | January 21, 2021