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BBC Business · Oct 29, 2026 12:36 AM EDT Technology

Microsoft posts $36.6bn profit after offering buyouts to one in four workers

The week, the Windows developer said it would offer buyouts to 60,000 workers as it looks to curb costs.

Microsoft posts $36.6bn profit after offering buyouts to one in four workers
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