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While Xbox revenue impresses shareholders, Microsoft avoids saying “layoffs” when talking about 1,900 employee job losses

While Xbox revenue impresses shareholders, Microsoft avoids saying “layoffs” when talking about 1,900 employee job losses

After laying off a small town of employees from its gaming division last week, Microsoft managed to hold an earnings call, and while it was predictable, its top executives were vague in a way that didn’t feel right. Talked about said layoffs… without really talking about layoffs. Yes, after acquiring Activision Blizzard, which furloughed 1,900 ...