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

Thursday, August 13, 2026


Workday stock rose 20 percent before trading halts were triggered. The stock movement followed reports of a potential acquisition by Silver Lake Partners. Workday shares declined earlier in 2026 amid concerns about artificial intelligence competition in business software markets.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/workday-skyrockets-25percent-before-trading-halted-on-report-of-silver-lake-takeover.html

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