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Speculation Grows About Possible Salesforce Bid for Twitter

Salesforce.com and Twitter didn't comment Friday about news reports that Salesforce.com is in the early stages of mounting a takeover bid for Twitter. A tweet from Salesforce Chief Digital Evangelist Vala Afshar posed reasons why Twitter is an attractive target…

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for purchase. Afshar later clarified that his tweet reflected his personal views rather than Salesforce's official position. Twitter stock closed Friday up 21 percent to $22.62.