John Kingston
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Apr- 2021 -12 AprilFuel
DOE/EIA diesel price declines for third consecutive week
After the latest 1.5-cent decline, diesel is down 6.5 cents from the end of its 20-week run.
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9 AprilTechnology
Big premium on sale of ORBCOMM didn’t catch everyone by surprise
The telematics, ELD and satellite provider is getting sold for a 50% premium. Even that is less than at least one analyst saw as its value.
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9 AprilTrucking
Three-person ‘office of the CEO’ to run Covenant, but Parker retains post
Bunn in put in charge of day-to-day operations; Hogan has a diversified portfolio of duties.
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8 AprilDrilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: The sharp competition in the visibility sector
Needing to know where your freight is spawns incredibly competitive market
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8 AprilDriver issues
Towing fraud, staged accidents targeted by new coalition that includes ATA
The lead trucking industry lobby has come together with insurance-focused groups to fight two vexing problems of fraud.
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8 AprilTechnology
News Alert: ORBCOMM being acquired by private equity firm in $1.1B deal
The sale price is $11.50 per share, about 150% more than the closing price on Wednesday.
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7 AprilFreightWaves TV
EFS chat recap: What SONAR reveals about the post-pandemic market
Zach Strickland, the Sultan of SONAR, talks about what the pandemic did to supply chains.
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7 AprilDriver issues
Knight-Swift announces pay increase; XPO has lots of jobs to fill
The latest increase raises the question: Are we nearing the end of the cycle of increases or just kicking off yet another one?
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6 AprilBusiness
Wall Street gives very big thumbs-up to Triumph-HubTran deal
One interesting aspect of the report by B Riley: Could TriumphPay and Triumph Capital be headed in different directions?
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5 AprilFuel
DOE/EIA diesel price falls for second consecutive week
The earlier 20-week string of increases still has the price up about 50 cents more than when 2021 started.
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