Twitter and Saleforce.com Continue Their Discussions of a possible Deal

Twitter and Salesforce.com are  continuing their discussion of a possible deal, according to a reliable source.

The source has revealed tha Twitter's board of directors are still split right now between those who want to sell the company and those who don't. Twitter is possibly going to try to get a deal done with Salesforce in the near term, sources said.

Last week, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told CNBC the social media platform has challenges and called Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey a "good friend." Benioff didn't indicate whether he was interested in buying the company.

Twitter has previosly also had discussions with Walt Disney, Microsoft, and Alphabet's Google.
Twitter's stock has gone down more than 24 percent year-to-date.