Selloff in software from AI sets stage for potential big year of M&A
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, speaking on Squawk on the Street at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20th, 2026. Oscar Molina | CNBC Cloud software stocks have started this year where they left off in 2025: selloff mode. The continued downward spiral is setting the stage for a flurry of acquisitions,…