U.S. home sales fell last month to a 13-year low. (WSJ)
Consumer inflation in Canada cooled in October to its slowest pace since June. (WSJ)
Lowe’s cut its annual outlook for the year after its core shoppers pulled back on discretionary purchases and big-ticket items. (WSJ)
Best Buy lowered its guidance after earnings and same-store sales slipped last quarter. (MarketWatch)
Amazon Vice President of Last Mile Delivery and Technology Beryl Tomay says early on-the-job mistakes taught her resilience that has helped her in her career. (WSJ)
Kohl’s is shifting its focus toward physical stores after the retailer said its online efforts were undermining its performance. (Retail Dive)
Big parcel carriers say they have plenty of capacity to meet projected seasonal shipping demand. (Associated Press)
The American Trucking Associations’ truck-tonnage index rose 1.1% in October, reversing a 1.1% decline the month before. (DC Velocity)
Several maritime insurers are seeking rate increases of 7.5% for 2024. (TradeWinds)
Drought conditions at the Panama Canal may start restricting U.S. energy exports. (Energy Intelligence)
A.P. Moller-Maersk has started job cuts that have eliminated around 200 positions at its Copenhagen headquarters. (ShippingWatch)
The Port of Oakland’s loaded container exports in October reached the highest level since May 2022. (Port Technology)
Loaded container imports into Port Houston fell 4% in October and are down 7% so far this year. (gCaptain)
Online booking platform Freightos expanded its third-quarter loss 33% to $7.2 million despite increasing revenue. (The Loadstar)
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York wants an investigation into a shortage of half-pint milk cartons that is hitting school supplies. (Supply Chain Dive)
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