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Microsoft cuts 3,200 more jobs across multiple divisions

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Microsoft is laying off 3,200 additional employees beyond its gaming division, expanding a workforce reduction that began earlier this year. The cuts affect various teams as the company continues to restructure after its Activision Blizzard acquisition. This brings total layoffs at Microsoft to over 4,000 in 2025.

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The layoffs signal ongoing cost discipline at Microsoft, but the scale suggests deeper restructuring beyond just gaming integration.
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