Event Brief
Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to US staff
Filed: Apr 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Microsoft is reportedly offering voluntary buyouts to some US employees, potentially covering up to 7% of its US workforce.
WHO: Microsoft
WHAT: is reportedly offering voluntary buyouts to some US employees
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.
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