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  • October 29, 2026

    'We're Going To Get Sued': LA Revives Ban On Oil, Gas Wells

    The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday passed an ordinance banning all new oil and gas drilling within city limits and phasing out existing wells within 20 years, with one councilmember commenting that the city expects to get sued by members of the industry over the vote. 

  • October 29, 2026

    Canada, UAE Sign Economic Partnership Agreement

    Canada and the United Arab Emirates have reached an agreement on a trade deal that is expected to double bilateral trade between the countries, up to CA$7 billion ($5 billion) annually, the Canadian government said, lauding the agreement as being reached in "record time."

  • October 29, 2026

    EU Pushes China For More Fair Trade Commitments

    The European Parliament's Committee on International Trade spent a three-day trip to China pushing for an expansion of a trade framework beyond a recently reached mutual understanding on hybrid vehicles, among other concerns, the committee said Thursday.

  • October 29, 2026

    EU Head Affirms Ties With Canada As Member Talks Open

    European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday reaffirmed the European Union's commitment to strengthening its ties with Canada at the opening of a summit to consider whether to adopt Canada as the EU's first-ever associate member.

  • October 28, 2026

    State Dept. Owes $461M For Work During COVID, Builder Says

    Trump administration officials reneged on the U.S. Department of State's agreement to pay an Alabama-based construction giant for cost overruns while it continued working on a dozen embassy projects during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the company's Wednesday lawsuit that seeks at least $461 million in damages.

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