Microsoft is preparing to lay off thousands of staff across the company beginning as soon as Wednesday, The Information and several other news outlets reported . The percentage of staff that would be impacted couldn’t be learned. Sky News earlier reported that 5% of the enterprise software company’s roughly 220,000 or so employees could be cut. Software engineering teams as well as teams...
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