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Microsoft cuts 4,800 job as it revamps Xbox
Microsoft cuts 4,800 job as it revamps Xbox

Microsoft said Monday it was eliminating about 4,800 jobs -- roughly two percent of its global workforce -- in a cost-cutting move that will deliver a sweeping restructuring of its struggling Xbox gaming division.

July 06, 2026

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Stock markets meander as tech recovery stutters
Stock markets meander as tech recovery stutters

Major stock markets struggled for momentum Monday as a recovery for technology share prices petered out and quarterly earnings season kicks into gear.

July 06, 2026

Mertens reaches Wimbledon last eight for first time
Mertens reaches Wimbledon last eight for first time

Belgium's Elise Mertens reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time with a 6-4, 6-4 win against Czech 21st seed Marie Bouzkova on Monday.

July 06, 2026

Britain sanctions Russian scientists behind chemical attacks
Britain sanctions Russian scientists behind chemical attacks

Britain on Monday unveiled sanctions against seven Russian scientists and two research labs said to have helped develop chemical weapons used in two attacks.

July 06, 2026

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Netflix, Disney+, Amazon appeal French investment rules
Netflix, Disney+, Amazon appeal French investment rules

Streaming platforms Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon's Prime Video said Monday they have filed appeals with French authorities to challenge new rules requiring them to allocate 20 percent of audiovisual content investment to animation, documentaries and live performances.

July 06, 2026

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Tottenham sign Italy's Tonali from Newcastle
Tottenham sign Italy's Tonali from Newcastle

Tottenham announced Monday the signing of Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali from fellow Premier League club Newcastle in a reported deal that could go up to a club record £100 million ($133.4 million).

July 06, 2026