Microsoft sees profits fall, starts layoffs (Ars Technica)
Redmond’s growth slips into reverse, dragged down by slowing sales of its client software. To try to boost the bottom line, Microsoft is announcing a series of layoffs that will see it drop as many as 5,000 employees over the next year and a half. Read More…
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