Electronic Arts to lay off 5% of workforce, reduce office spaces

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https://www.reuters.com/technology/electronic-arts-lay-off-5-workforce-2024-02-28/

Videogame maker Electronic Arts (EA.O) , opens new tab said on Wednesday it would reduce 5% of its workforce, as the industry struggles to grow amid high interest rates.

The company expects to incur about $125 million to $165 million in charges as part of the restructuring plan that also includes a reduction in real estate.