Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs in March as tech firms, including Amazon, thin ranks
Sector reacts to post-pandemic shift in digital spending and gloomy economic outlook for 2023Microsoft is cutting 10,000 jobs as it cited a post-pandemic shift in digital spending habits and weakness in the global economy.The tech group joined a list of US peers making extensive job cuts, including Facebook owner Meta, Amazon, and business software-maker Salesforce, who have scaled back on workforce expansions stoked by a pandemic-related boom in demand for their services and products that have lost momentum.