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Big Tech Layoffs: Microsoft to Eliminate 10,000 Jobs 1/18/23

Big Tech Layoffs: Microsoft to Eliminate 10,000 Jobs 1/18/23

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber engaged in a wide-ranging discussion about the big story of the morning: Microsoft confirmed it plans to cut about 10,000 jobs or 5% of its workforce, joining the ranks of tech giants implementing layoffs. The company also said it is taking a $1.2 billion charge in fiscal Q2 related to severance costs and other changes. Also in focus: Wholesale inflation eases but retail sales fall in December, Nasdaq aims for an eight-session win streak, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's comments to CNBC about a potential "soft landing," United jumps on earnings and guidance, Microsoft and Activision one year after their $69 billion deal was announced.

Squawk on the Street

January 18, 202345m 52s

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber engaged in a wide-ranging discussion about the big story of the morning: Microsoft confirmed it plans to cut about 10,000 jobs or 5% of its workforce, joining the ranks of tech giants implementing layoffs. The company also said it is taking a $1.2 billion charge in fiscal Q2 related to severance costs and other changes. Also in focus: Wholesale inflation eases but retail sales fall in December, Nasdaq aims for an eight-session win streak, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's comments to CNBC about a potential "soft landing," United jumps on earnings and guidance, Microsoft and Activision one year after their $69 billion deal was announced. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.