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BUSINESSJul 6 · 23:00 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERSarah E. Needleman ([email protected])

How Xbox became the poster child for the video game industry's struggle

Microsoft is cutting 3,200 jobs from its Xbox business, with new CEO Asha Sharma stating the unit is 'not healthy.' The layoffs and divestitures follow failed growth strategies and rising costs in the video game industry, which analysts say are exacerbated by expensive game development and competition from mobile gaming.

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