godsammitdam@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoMicrosoft looking to remove 60,000 jobs, ~25% of the companywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square84linkfedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.world
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minus-squareLettuce eat lettuce@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoI think they know/strongly suspect that the bubble is about to pop. They are trying to drastically cut expenses to better weather the coming economic storm.
minus-squarePolisheocket@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoLike they don’t have enough money to weather any storm
minus-squaresanpo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMaybe they don’t. On the gaming side, at least, they spent billions buying out the competition to then do nothing with them. And a bunch of studios that did deliver successes, well, they got promoted to unemployment in thanks.
I think they know/strongly suspect that the bubble is about to pop. They are trying to drastically cut expenses to better weather the coming economic storm.
Like they don’t have enough money to weather any storm
Maybe they don’t.
On the gaming side, at least, they spent billions buying out the competition to then do nothing with them.
And a bunch of studios that did deliver successes, well, they got promoted to unemployment in thanks.