U.S. Coast Guard rescuers pulled four trapped men alive from a capsized car carrier off the Georgia coast. (WSJ)
China’s consumer inflation rate kept up an accelerated pace in August as pork prices rose at the fastest clip in eight years. (WSJ)
Iran said a tanker released from Gibraltar over U.S. objections has unloaded its oil. (WSJ)
Private data show economic growth in China likely falls short of official reports. (WSJ)
Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa resigned after a finding he had received improper stock-based performance compensation. (WSJ)
Discount U.S. retailer Fred’s Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to close all its stores within 60 days. (WSJ)
Apple Inc. and Foxconn Technology Group violated a Chinese labor rule by using too many temporary staff at the world’s largest iPhone factory. (Bloomberg)
Passenger car sales in India posted a record decline in August. (Nikkei Asian Review)
United Parcel Service plans to hire about 100,000 temporary workers for this year’s peak season, on par with last year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Uber Freight will make its headquarters and engineering base in Chicago. (Chicago Sun-Times)
Canada’s largest pension fund bought an 8% stake in Indian e-commerce logistics company Delhivery for $115 million. (LiveMint)
Shipping line CMA CGM SA lost $109 million in the second quarter despite a 6.3% gain in container volume. (The Loadstar)
Greece’s Piraeus Port Authority, managed by China's Cosco Shipping Holdings, boosted its infrastructure investment plan to $896 million (Seatrade Maritime)
Developers began building a 900,000-square-foot speculative distribution center in Edison, N.J. (Bridgewater Courier News)
A delivery worker stole nearly $90,000 worth of cakes from the warehouse of a high-end New York City bakery. (New York Post)
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