Xbox CEO Phil Spencer also sent a memo to employees Wednesday that said the cuts would position the video game business “for enduring success and allow us to focus on strategic growth areas.”
Largest layoff in years hits Microsoft's Xbox, sales and other divisions
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“Together, we’ve set priorities, identified areas of overlap and ensured that we're all aligned on the best opportunities for growth,” Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said after the layoffs were made public.
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