$2.1B E2open Acquisition, Aurora Delays Autonomy & Canada Post Strike Fallout | FWNOW
In this episode of FreightWaves Morning Minute, we cover major developments shaking up logistics and supply chains globally:
🚨 E2open Acquired: Australian firm WiseTech Global has acquired E2open in a $2.1 billion deal following pressure from activist investors. The move aims to create a more powerful, end-to-end logistics software platform.
📦 Canada Post Disruption: A nationwide overtime stoppage by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers triggered delivery slowdowns and drove customers toward alternative carriers—impacting parcel volumes even after the strike was avoided.
🚛 Aurora Innovation Holds Back on Full Autonomy: Despite a successful Texas launch, Aurora is keeping a human driver in autonomous trucks per Paccar’s request due to prototype part concerns.
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