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Microsoft set to cut thousands of jobs next week, spanning Xbox, sales and consulting

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Microsoft is preparing another round of layoffs across Xbox, sales, and consulting as it tightens operating costs. At the same time, the company is investing more than $100B in AI infrastructure, signaling a continued capex push despite workforce reductions. Net impact is cautiously negative for near-term sentiment around costs and hiring.

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Microsoft is preparing another round of layoffs across Xbox, sales, and consulting as it tightens operating costs. At the same time, the company is investing more than $100B in AI infrastructure, signaling a continued capex push despite workforce reductions. Net impact is cautiously negative for near-term sentiment around costs and hiring.

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