# Halsey Minor

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## Timeline

- **2024-01-01**: Dividend Program — Salesforce begins offering a quarterly dividend to shareholders.
- **2020-08-31**: Dow Jones Inclusion — Salesforce joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Exxon Mobil.
- **2013-04-01**: Stock Split — Salesforce executes a 4-for-1 stock split.
- **1999-03-01**: Salesforce Founded — Marc Benioff co-founds the company, pioneering the SaaS model.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Salesforce Resilience: Benioff Navigates Software Slump
2026-03-03 00:45:21 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is emphasizing the company's historical resilience as the software sector faces a broader market slump. Drawing parallels to the company's 2020 Dow Jones inclusion, Benioff argues that periods of crisis often accelerate the transition to future technologies like AI.
Full story: https://getsaasbrief.com/story/salesforce-benioff-resilience-software-slump

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