
Xbox Layoffs: Another 1,600 Cuts Coming, Staff On Edge
Imagine working somewhere where every day could be your last. That's the reality for thousands of Xbox employees, hanging by a thread after a series of staff reductions.
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Imagine working somewhere where every day could be your last. That's the reality for thousands of Xbox employees, hanging by a thread after a series of staff reductions.

Microsoft poured billions into Xbox, betting big on game streaming to win over players. Now, layoffs reveal that bet hasn't paid off as planned.

Imagine wanting to boost your gaming division, and the first thing you do is lay off thousands of people. Sounds like a paradox, doesn't it?

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