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Wife of British man who died on turbulence-hit SIA Flight SQ321 sues airline

Flight SQ321, which was enroute to Singapore from London, plunged over 54m in just five seconds on May 21, 2024, while flying over Myanmar.
Flight SQ321, which was enroute to Singapore from London, plunged over 54m in just five seconds on May 21, 2024, while flying over Myanmar.

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What is Radiant World and why is it in the news?

A cargo ship unloading imported iron ore at a port in Qingdao, China on July 30. Radiant World’s website says it is one of the world’s biggest iron ore traders.
A cargo ship unloading imported iron ore at a port in Qingdao, China on July 30. Radiant World’s website says it is one of the world’s biggest iron ore traders.

Iron ore trader Radiant World and its founder sued in Singapore for US$34 million

Iron ore being mined in Australia. Trade-finance firm Incomlend is seeking to recover losses from Radiant World arising from misrepresentation.
Iron ore being mined in Australia. Trade-finance firm Incomlend is seeking to recover losses from Radiant World arising from misrepresentation.

Plans to turn Singapore Recreation Club billiards room into co-working space headed for court trial

The Singapore Recreation Club is a social and recreational club that has a membership of about 7,000.
The Singapore Recreation Club is a social and recreational club that has a membership of about 7,000.

Nevada sues US government over cuts to Colorado River access

The Colorado river makes farming possible in large tracts of the arid American south-west, and provides drinking water to the 40 million people who live there.
The Colorado river makes farming possible in large tracts of the arid American south-west, and provides drinking water to the 40 million people who live there.

UOB’s award against Lippo Marina Collection increased from $17.7m to $76.1m on appeal

The Marina Collection project developed by Lippo Marina Collection. The properties in the case were repossessed by the bank and rented out after the buyers defaulted on their loan payments.
The Marina Collection project developed by Lippo Marina Collection. The properties in the case were repossessed by the bank and rented out after the buyers defaulted on their loan payments.

Hao Mart-linked company sues OG over forced early exit from Taste Orchard

The former OG Orchard Point building reopened as Taste Orchard in February 2024, with anchor tenant and supermarket chain Eccellente by Hao Mart occupying three levels.
The former OG Orchard Point building reopened as Taste Orchard in February 2024, with anchor tenant and supermarket chain Eccellente by Hao Mart occupying three levels.

US jury awards $37.1 million damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family

Naoise Connolly Ryan (right), whose husband Mick Ryan was killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash, brought the civil suit against Boeing.
Naoise Connolly Ryan (right), whose husband Mick Ryan was killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash, brought the civil suit against Boeing.

Trump sued over plan to sell access to Truth Social posts

The lawsuit charges that US President Donald Trump’s scheme to sell early access to his Truth Social posts is “extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional.”
The lawsuit charges that US President Donald Trump’s scheme to sell early access to his Truth Social posts is “extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional.”

Nottingham Forest owner Marinakis sues Crystal Palace after provocative fan banner during game

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis was the target of Crystal Palace fans’ ire after the London side were demoted from that season’s Europa League.
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis was the target of Crystal Palace fans’ ire after the London side were demoted from that season’s Europa League.

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