Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is cutting several hundred roles in its Azure cloud unit in China. The move is described as a response to rising regulatory pressure on data and cloud services in the country. The changes affect part of a core business area for Microsoft, as Azure underpins its cloud and AI offerings. For investors following NasdaqGS:MSFT, this development sits at the intersection of cloud computing, AI infrastructure and geopolitics. Azure is central to the company’s broader cloud...