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  "id": 9117176,
  "title": "Second wave of Xbox cuts reported to be happening this week, with \"several\" studios apparently facing consolidation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/second-wave-of-xbox-cuts-reported-to-be-happening-this-week-with",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-22T08:36:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Eurogamer",
    "slug": "eurogamer",
    "url": "https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-second-wave-cuts-layoffs-report"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Xbox is reportedly preparing to lay off hundreds more people this week as the company plans to consolidate several of its studios. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Source: Xbox plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week in its second major staff cut in 2026, as it also plans to consolidate several of its game studios (Aaron Holmes/The Information)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/source-xbox-plans-to-lay-off-hundreds-of-employees-this-week-in-its",
        "published": "2026-09-22T03:15:01.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}