Evening Scan

Wall Street's record trading run is expected to cool, a trade truce of sorts landed in Ukraine, and the Middle East conflict keeps finding new corners of the economy to bruise. The day's biggest surprise: a refrigeration cyberattack that left French supermarkets with spoiled groceries.

€15.8B — European tech funding in September, up from €3.2B in August. (Tech.eu)

Wall Street's record-breaking trading streak set to cool (paywall)

Analysts expect a sharp slowdown when the banks report Q3 next week. Extended rallies tend to correct. (Financial Times)

Diesel prices slip after Trump claims 'energy ceasefire' in Ukraine war (paywall)

Falling fuel costs just ahead of the midterms is a coincidence the White House will surely not mention. (Financial Times)

America's Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War (paywall)

Following one banana from farm to store traces how far the war's economic effects have spread. (NYT)

Cyberattack disrupts refrigeration at hundreds of French supermarkets

Fresh food spoiled at stores run by some of the country's biggest chains. "Critical infrastructure" includes the dairy aisle. (The Record)