Microsoft's Xbox Profit Goals Drive Strategy Changes and Fan Concerns
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Microsoft's push for a 30% profit margin has led to increased prices, layoffs, and studio closures in the Xbox division, significantly higher than industry averages, driven by internal targets set by CFO Amy Hood to boost profitability.
- Microsoft’s lofty goals for Xbox profit are behind the price hikes and studio shutdowns The Verge
- Microsoft Pushes Xbox Division to Hit Higher Profit Margins Bloomberg.com
- MSFT: Microsoft Stock Climbs On Xbox Profit Targets And Azure Growth Outlook Yahoo Finance
- Inside Xbox’s profit pressure — How a 30% margin target is reshaping everything from studios to strategy (and upsetting fans) Windows Central
- What The Hell Is Microsoft Doing? aftermath.site
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