{
  "id": 15786159,
  "title": "Xbox CEO is reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/xbox-ceo-is-reportedly-planning-three-more-rounds-of-layoffs",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-20T19:06:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/games/1014700/xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-layoffs"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is planning new rounds of layoffs for sometime this month, November, and January, according to Fortune. In July, as part of an organizational \"reset,\" Sharma announced planned layoffs affecting 3,200 staffers over the course of Microsoft's 2027 fiscal year, including 1,600 cuts at that time, and in September, Microsoft laid off […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}