boss
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Is Microsoft laying off 3,200 employees from the Xbox division just a new boss coming in and pruning an overgrown asset, or is it a sign that console gaming is coming to the end?
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
“We have conviction in the strength of our portfolio and the strategic transformation of our business,” the IBM boss wrote in his letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Volkswagen boss Blume -- who also told staff that four plants might need to close -- said in April that he was open to Volkswagen's Chinese partners using its plants.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
While expectations for a rate hike this month have receded, Fed boss Kevin Warsh warned Tuesday that it was still too early to celebrate.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Okay, okay. Maisie, you’re not the boss of your little brother. But, Connor, you need to be more mindful of your manners. We had this discussion at dinner last night too, remember?”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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