Oracle lays off 21,000 employees amid AI infrastructure shift
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Oracle
United States
June 2026
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Oracle reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees over the past year. The layoffs are linked to restructuring for AI and cloud infrastructure investments. Oracle plans to raise $45-50 billion in 2026 to expand cloud capacity.
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