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Oracle Lays Off 1,000 Amid Cerner Acquisition Struggles

9/4/2025

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Oracle has begun substantial layoffs across multiple divisions, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Oracle Health, affecting the US, Canada, India, and the Philippines.
Over 100 employees were laid off in Washington State and more than 250 in California, with global job losses estimated at up to 1,000.
These layoffs follow Oracle's acquisition of Cerner, which has experienced a decline in market share and workforce in Kansas City.
Despite reporting $57.4 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025, Oracle plans additional cuts in October.

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Oracle has begun substantial layoffs across multiple divisions, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Oracle Health, affecting the US, Canada, India, and the Philippines.
Over 100 employees were laid off in Washington State and more than 250 in California, with global job losses estimated at up to 1,000.
These layoffs follow Oracle's acquisition of Cerner, which has experienced a decline in market share and workforce in Kansas City.
Despite reporting $57.4 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025, Oracle plans additional cuts in October.