Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox in a ‘reset’ of its gaming division
A man walks past the Xbox logo at the Microsoft booth during the E3 game show in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) 2026-07-06T14:49:01Z REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its global workforce, including a large num.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated culture & society brief. The source report from AP says: A man walks past the Xbox logo at the Microsoft booth during the E3 game show in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) 2026-07-06T14:49:01Z REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its global workforce, including a large num.
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- Published: Jul 6, 2026, 3:23 PM UTC
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