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Microsoft planning “major” Xbox layoffs next week

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Microsoft is planning to restructure parts of its Xbox business as it looks ahead to its next generation of consoles.

Microsoft is restructuring Xbox distribution across central Europe , resulting in some Xbox operations ceasing in some regions.

The upcoming cuts are also expected to hit Microsoft ’s sales organization, just at the start of a new financial year .

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