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Microsoft to cut more than 3,000 jobs from ailing Xbox unit
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alain Sherter , as published by CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Xbox unit is experiencing difficulties, prompting the elimination of jobs. A major technology company is making significant cuts to its gaming division.
A major technology company is making significant cuts to its gaming division. The Xbox unit is experiencing difficulties, prompting the elimination of jobs. This change affects the company's overall structure, with some positions being cut immediately.
Further adjustments will be made as certain development studios separate from the Xbox unit. The company's gaming service investments have not grown as quickly as anticipated, contributing to the current situation. Details about the situation and the company's plans are available from the source, including information about the number of jobs affected and the impact on the gaming division.
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Published: July 6, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
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