Microsoft lays off 1,900 workers, nearly 9% of gaming division, after Activision Blizzard acquisition

• Microsoft is laying off 1,900 workers in its Gaming unit.
• The cuts represent around 9% of the 22,000 Microsoft Gaming employees and come three months after Microsoft closed on its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
• Blizzard’s president, Mike Ybarra, is leaving, along with Blizzard co-founder and design leader Allen Adham.

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