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Workday skyrockets 20% before trading halted on report of Silver Lake takeover

Workday Inc. shares surged 20% before trading was halted following a report that private equity firm Silver Lake is considering a takeover of the enterprise software company, whose stock has fallen this year on fears of AI disruption.

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Workday skyrockets 20% before trading halted on report of Silver Lake takeover
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CNBC TechnologyWorkday shares have plummeted this year on AI disruption fears.

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