Workday Jumps Amid Report Silver Lake In Talks To Buy Software Maker

Workday (WDAY) stock soared Thursday on a report that private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to buy the human resources software maker. Trading was briefly halted. In early 2026, Workday cofounder and executive chairman Aneel Bhusri returned as chief executive officer. Slowing subscription revenue growth has pressured Workday stock. Second-quarter earnings are due for Workday stock on Aug.…