President Trump says he hasn’t agreed to roll back tariffs as part of an interim trade accord with China. (WSJ)
U.S. consumer confidence ticked slightly higher in early November. (WSJ)
Chinese consumer inflation jumped 3.8% in October to its highest level in nearly eight years. (WSJ)
Chinese oil imports soared 11.5% to the highest level ever in October. (WSJ)
Job creation in Canada unexpectedly stalled in October after two straight strong showings. (WSJ)
Boeing Co. hopes to deliver 737 MAX aircraft to airlines before the end of the year even if regulators haven’t approved related pilot training. (WSJ)
Profit margins at European luxury retail business Compagnie Financière Richemont are sinking on the addition of online sales operations. (WSJ)
China's producer prices fell the most in more than three years in October. (Reuters)
China’s auto sales fell 5.8% from a year earlier in October. (Associated Press)
China is expanding production of rare earths as it seeks to maintain a grip on the market over new U.S. entrants. (Nikkei Asian Review)
Ralph Lauren Corp. is considering moving into sharing-economy apparel sales, including rentals and subscriptions. (Sourcing Journal)
A federal judge delayed entering the $93.6 million jury award against the longshore union at Oregon’s Port of Portland. (Portland Oregonian)
China Merchants Energy Shipping is buying four new very large crude carriers for $350 million. (TradeWinds)
Maersk Line invested an undisclosed sum in logistics software provider ZigZag. (Splash 247)
U.S. trucking bankruptcies have more than doubled this year from a historic low. (Commercial Carrier Journal)
A Florida bill would require background checks for delivery workers, a response to the murder of a woman in Boca Raton. (Palm Beach Post)
DHL Supply Chain says it is trying to protect U.K. distribution jobs after retail customer Mothercare entered administration. (Motor Transport)
Transportation management provider Target Freight Management Inc. acquired freight auditing and payments company National Traffic Service Inc. (DC Velocity)
A cold snap in Wisconsin could lead to a shortage of horseradish in the U.S. (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
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