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Microsoft’s Buyout Offer Sets Its Workforce on Edge

Microsoft’s Buyout Offer Sets Its Workforce on Edge
NYT Technology Friday 06 November 2026, 10:02 UTC By Emmy Martin 1 min read
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As Microsoft pours billions into artificial intelligence, the company has offered buyouts to about 60,000 employees. The work force was already on edge.

As Microsoft pours billions into artificial intelligence, the company has offered buyouts to about 60,000 employees. The work force was already on edge.
Microsoft (ORG) Buyout Offer Sets Its Workforce (ORG) Edge (ORG)
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