Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs

Markets BBC Business By BBC Business 29 Oct 2026 01:27 1 min read
Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs

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

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