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  2. Microsoft layoffs a 'rip the Band-Aid off' moment: Analyst ...

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    Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is cutting 10,000 jobs as the tech giant contends with slowing PC and cloud sales.But according to at least one analyst, the layoffs are a proactive move ...

  3. Metaswitch - Wikipedia

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    Metaswitch Networks (formerly Data Connection Ltd) is a private UK-based company that was acquired by Microsoft in July 2020. Metaswitch Networks designed, developed, manufactured, and marketed telecommunications software to communication service providers, equipment manufacturers, and large enterprises.

  4. Microsoft lays off another 650 in gaming division, bringing ...

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    Microsoft is making even more cuts to the staff roster of its Xbox gaming division.. The company on Thursday announced plans to lay off 650 employees, which will bring the total number of job ...

  5. Microsoft to lay off 1,900 employees in its gaming division

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    Microsoft will lay off roughly 1,900 people in its gaming ... Layoffs continued across gaming companies this year — with video game website Kotaku estimating that about 5,800 jobs were cut ...

  6. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming Studios, including Toys for Bob and Sledgehammer Games, saw staff reductions of over 30%, with most layoffs occurring at Activision Blizzard. [10] On May 7, 2024, Microsoft Gaming closed three studios: Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, and Alpha Dog Games, and announced the merger of Roundhouse Studios into ZeniMax Online Studios ...

  7. Microsoft and unions - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft recognizes 8 video game unions [α] representing 2,000 video game workers. [4] [5] Microsoft like other tech companies, has historically resisted unions and relied on temporary workers with lower pay and job security than regular employees. Microsoft changed course in 2014 with the appointment of Brad Smith, Microsoft's new general ...

  8. Microsoft has kicked off a large round of layoffs, affecting ...

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  9. List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft acquired the Norwegian enterprise search company Fast Search & Transfer on April 25, 2008, for $1.191 billion (~$1.66 billion in 2023) to boost its search technology. [14] On May 10, 2011, Microsoft announced its acquisition of Skype Technologies, creator of the VoIP service Skype, for $8.5 billion (~$11.4 billion in 2023). [15]