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Trending News: Is Greece becoming a satellite state for Israel?How Iran got ready for Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’Remembering Dolly Parton’s life and legacyDay 20 of Lindsay Clancy trial ends with more testimony expectedRancher says Trump cutting tariffs on foreign beef could run him out of businessBreaking down Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against U.S.Dolly Parton’s "9 to 5" and the U.S.-Canada trade battleTributes paid to Dolly Parton | BBC NewsMystery of US spy chief’s secret visit to Moscow | BBC NewsKornacki previews key counties in the South Carolina runoff between Darline Graham & Ralph NormanLIVE: Day 21 of Lindsay Clancy murder trial | NBC NewsLIVE: NBC News NOW – Aug. 25Canada Retaliates in Trade War, the Battle Over Mail-In Ballots and Dolly Parton’s Legacy | Aug. 25Meet the Press NOW — August 25‘American Pie’ singer shares favorite Dolly song after icon’s deathAbdul El-Sayed is DESPERATE: Dana LoeschWhite House flags lowered to half-staff following death of Dolly PartonJesse Watters: I don’t trust him‘Kiss my ***’: Canada reacts to Trump’s new tariffsMarine found dead in vehicle on Okinawa ID’d as 20-year-old corporalUS Marines cancel major South Korea amphibious drills amid Iran conflictAir Force officer, 2 Army Corps of Engineers civilians among Alaska plane crash deadTrump administration removes Syria from State Sponsor of Terrorism list Air Force major faces spate of charges after calling for Trump’s impeachmentLouisiana National Guard ends 8-month mission on patrol in New OrleansUSMA Class of 2027 receives rings, now forever bonded with Long Gray LineAnniston Army Depot Fire Department strengthens ties through mutual aid trainingDeputy Assistant Secretary of War for Materiel Readiness Visits RIA-JMTCFans and fellow artists post tributes to Dolly PartonDolly Parton through the years, in photos: From ‘9 to 5’ secretary to ‘Hannah Montana’ godmotherDemocrats see an opening in Texas. Is it déjà vu or a breakthrough?: From the Politics DeskTributes to Dolly Parton pour in from fellow stars to ordinary peopleDolly Parton remembered by fellow stars, politicans: "A true loss for millions"Dolly Parton remembered by fellow stars, politicans: "A true loss for millions"Survey pinpoints the behavior on planes that people find most annoyingBreaking down Canada's retaliatory tariffs against U.S.Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at age 80Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at age 80Pennsylvania records first 2 measles deaths in 35 yearsTelehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participantsTelehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participantsTelehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participantsTelehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participantsThis is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessnessThis is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessnessThis is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessnessScammers are getting smarter. Here is how Veterans can stay ahead. Scammers are getting smarter. Here is how Veterans can stay ahead. Intermediate Care Technicians continue to serve at VA Your vote matters! Decide which Audience Choice sessions will make it to TechCrunch Founder Summit Your vote matters! Decide which Audience Choice sessions will make it to TechCrunch Founder Summit Your vote matters! Decide which Audience Choice sessions will make it to TechCrunch Founder Summit Your vote matters! 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Wed. Aug 26th, 2026

Microsoft is selling off four Xbox studios as part of significant gaming cuts

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma at the Bloomberg Tech conference in June 2026. | Bloomberg via Getty Images

Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees today, and more than 30 percent of the job losses are in the company’s Xbox division. The significant gaming cuts will affect nearly every part of Xbox and also involve four game studios being spun off to be run independently from Microsoft.

Today’s layoffs, which are being described as an Xbox “reset” moment, will impact around 1,600 Xbox employees, according to an internal memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. The cuts won’t end today though, as Microsoft is planning to eliminate a total of around 20 percent of Xbox jobs by the end of the financial year in July 2027.

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