Reuters:
Microsoft reports Q1 Azure and other cloud services revenue up 40% YoY, vs. 38.4% est., and capital expenditures at $34.9B, vs. $30.34B est.  —  Microsoft reported blockbuster growth in its cloud-computing business on Wednesd…

Archaeologists in Turkey unearthed a 1,600-year-old Roman wine production site near Kahta Castle. The remarkably preserved complex, spanning 37 acres, features grape-crushing installations and cisterns, indicating large-scale industrial winemaking. Thi…

Prominent Bible scholar Dr. Craig Evans has spent decades studying, writing, and teaching about the New Testament. He’s well-known for his work on the Gospels, the historic evidence for Christ, the Dead Sea Scrolls and the archaeology of the New Testam…

Fortune:
Sources: Mastercard is in late-stage talks to acquire the crypto and stablecoin infrastructure startup Zerohash for between $1.5B and $2B  —  Mastercard’s stock has moved in response to reports of stablecoin interest from ban…

EU countries have reportedly seen an influx of young Ukrainian men since Kiev relaxed travel restrictions in August
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Ashley Capoot / CNBC:
Microsoft’s OpenAI investment resulted in a $3.1B hit to Q1 net income; Productivity and Business Processes revenue, with Office and LinkedIn, grew 17% to $33B  —  Microsoft reported better-than-expected results …

A GERMAN political firebrand dubbed the “anti-Greta” has fled to the United States, claiming her life is in danger in Europe. Naomi Seibt, 25, says she’s seeking asylum in America after years of threats and harassment in her homeland. The young activis…

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aide Kirill Dmitriev has expressed hope for peace in the Ukraine conflict within a year
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Former OTK member Russel revealed Mizkif and Emiru used a hidden pet door connecting their rooms to keep their relationship secret from roommates in their content house. The large mansion’s layout and separate schedules allowed them to avoid detection…