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  1. Gaming Industry Shaken: Microsoft Announces 1,900 Job Cuts in Major Restructuring

    Americas Gaming Industry Shaken: Microsoft Announces 1,900 Job Cuts in Major Restructuring

    Microsoft has revealed plans to lay off 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox. This move, constituting approximately 8% of the Microsoft Gaming division, comes just three months after the completion of Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The internal memo...
  2. Market Rollercoaster: Microsoft Edges Out Apple in Race for Most Valuable Company

    Americas Market Rollercoaster: Microsoft Edges Out Apple in Race for Most Valuable Company

    In a recent Nasdaq trading session, Microsoft has temporarily claimed the title of the world's most valuable public company, surpassing Apple in market capitalization. The surge in Microsoft's stock value is attributed to its consistent momentum in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI)...
  3. OpenAI: Leadership Crisis Sparks Mass Exodus Threat as Employees Contemplate Joining Microsoft

    Americas OpenAI: Leadership Crisis Sparks Mass Exodus Threat as Employees Contemplate Joining Microsoft

    Image Credit: TechCrunch Hundreds of OpenAI employees are considering leaving the artificial intelligence giant to join Microsoft, following the departure of co-founder Sam Altman. Altman, who was ousted from OpenAI, is set to establish an AI subsidiary at Microsoft. A letter, signed by some...
  4. Microsoft Taps OpenAI Visionaries Altman and Brockman to Pave the Future of AI Amidst Board Turmoil

    Americas Microsoft Taps OpenAI Visionaries Altman and Brockman to Pave the Future of AI Amidst Board Turmoil

    Image Credit: TechCrunch Microsoft has appointed former OpenAI co-founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, to head a groundbreaking AI research team, following Altman's dismissal from OpenAI's board. Despite the unexpected decision by OpenAI, Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella expressed confidence in...
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    Business Microsoft launches the new Bing, with ChatGPT built in - Tech Crunch

    https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/07/microsoft-launches-the-new-bing-with-chatgpt-built-in/?guccounter=1
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    Business How to apply for Microsoft’s fresh graduate program and earn up to $151k per annum - Nairametrics

    https://nairametrics.com/2022/08/16/how-to-apply-for-microsofts-fresh-graduate-program-and-earn-up-to-151k-per-annum/
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    Business Microsoft to finally retire its web browser Internet Explorer tomorrow, 27 years after it first launched – TechNext

    https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://technext.ng/2022/06/14/internet-explorer-discontinued-27-years/&ved=2ahUKEwini-Gd8a74AhXog_0HHTKSDtwQ0PADKAB6BAgTEAE&usg=AOvVaw1H1iNxUAzbgoFpWrYoT7i0
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    Business Microsoft Phasing Out Internet Explorer

    https://www.ekomiami.com.ng/2021/06/03/microsoft-phasing-out-internet-explorer/
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    World Why Microsoft’s TikTok bid was rejected – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/09/why-microsofts-tiktok-bid-was-rejected/
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    World Walmart mulling partnership with Microsoft in TikTok purchase – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/08/walmart-mulling-partnership-with-microsoft-in-tiktok-purchase/
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    Business Microsoft will stop supporting Internet Explorer online in August 2021 – The Next Web

    https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2020/08/18/microsoft-will-stop-supporting-internet-explorer-online-in-august-2021/
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    World Microsoft Warns of Outlook Bug that Deletes Users’ Emails – IT News Africa

    https://www.itnewsafrica.com/2020/07/microsoft-warns-of-outlook-bug-that-deletes-users-emails/
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    Digital Google to overhaul Gmail, as competition with Microsoft heats up – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/google-to-overhaul-gmail-as-competition-with-microsoft-heats-up/
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    World 50 journalists lose job to robots at Microsoft – P.M. News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2020/05/31/50-journalists-lose-job-to-robots-at-microsoft/
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    Business Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft – P.M. Nigeria News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2020/03/14/bill-gates-steps-down-from-microsoft/
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    Business Bill Gates reclaims title as world’s richest man – Newtelegraph

    Foremost philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, has reclaimed his title as the world’s richest man. The latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index said Gates, 64, now has $110 billion, deposing Amazon billionaire owner, Jeff Bezos, into second place at $109 billion..... Read more...
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    World Microsoft Wins $10 Billion Pentagon Cloud Contract, Beating Amazon – Bloomberg

    Microsoft Corp. has won the sought-after JEDI cloud computing contract with the Pentagon valued at as much as $10 billion over a decade, dealing a blow to the market leader, Amazon.com Inc., which had been the front-runner.... Read more via Bloomberg – https://ift.tt/2MPgI4E Get more World News
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    Why Microsoft Is Willing to Pay So Much for GitHub – HBR.org

    Microsoft’s $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub is a perfect illustration of how value is ascribed differently in Silicon Valley than in the rest of the world. GitHub was acquired for close to 30x annual recurring revenue (an astronomical multiple). To put this in perspective, Microsoft acquired...
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    World Microsoft releases Office 2019 preview – IT News Africa news alert

    Microsoft previews Office 2019 for Windows 10 business users Microsoft is starting to let business users experience the changes and new features in Office 2019 via a preview released on Wednesday, 2 May 2018. Read more via IT News Africa news alert – https://ift.tt/2KAEHBI Get more...
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    Business Internet solutions connects to Microsoft Azure network –

    Pan-African Internet services provider, Internet Solutions has incorporated its CloudConnect colocation connectivity solution into Microsoft’s Azure ExpressRoute network. With Internet Solutions’ carrier infrastructure, Azure ExpressRoute users in Africa will link directly to the Microsoft Cloud...
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