Salesforce.com's quarterly revenue rises 25 percent

Thomson Reuters

(Reuters) - Cloud software maker Salesforce.com Inc reported a 25 percent rise in quarterly revenue as demand for its web-based sales and marketing software increased.

The company reported net income of $229.6 million, or 33 cents per share, in the second quarter ended July 31, compared with a loss of $852,000, or nil cents per share, a year earlier.

Total revenue rose to $2.04 billion from $1.63 billion.

(Reporting by Aishwarya Venugopal and Supantha Mukherjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Shounak Dasgupta)

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