Asian shares are mixed and US futures slip as Brent hovers at over $100 a barrel

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Tennessee minors sue Musk’s xAI, alleging Grok generated sexual images of them
Tennessee minors sue Musk’s xAI, alleging Grok generated sexual images of them
Drones, rockets fired at US embassy in Baghdad: report
Rockets and at least five drones were launched at the US embassy in Baghdad ‌early on Tuesday from areas around the cit
Mamdani announces he will attend St. Patrick’s Day Parade after doubts that he’d march
Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed that he will be joining the craic Tuesday and marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick’s Day
‘They weren’t that enthusiastic’: Trump blasts allies for not backing his Hormuz plan
With the US-Israeli war on Iran in its third week, the situation at the strait has thrown Trump’s foreign policy agenda
Fintech Upvest Said to Be Valued at €640 Million in Fundraising
German fintech Upvest, which supplies brokerage technology to neobanks such as Revolut and to retail lenders, raised $12