Microsoft announces the layoffs of 9,000 employees, representing nearly 4% of its global workforce, following internal reorganization.

Microsoft is restructuring its operations and will lay off about 9,000 employees, a reduction of less than 4% of its global workforce. The decision comes after previous layoffs and is aimed at increasing organizational efficiency. The company has recently reported significant profits but faces challenges in the software sector, where other firms have also announced job cuts. Microsoft continues to focus on growing strategic divisions such as Azure cloud services.