Amazon lays off over 100 employees across gaming verticals Forever NEWS

San Francisco, April 5 (IANS) Amazon has laid off more than 100 employees across its gaming divisions that include Prime Gaming, Game Growth and Amazon Games, as part of ongoing layoffs at the company. The company is now reassigning workers to projects that fit its “strategic focus”, according to a report in Engadget. “Laid off employees are already being notified, and will get severance pay, health benefits and paid time to find new jobs,” the report noted. In an internal memo, the company said the cuts come after Amazon weighed its ongoing projects against its “long-term goals”. Amazon is only…