Todd Maiden

Based in Richmond, VA, Todd is the finance editor at FreightWaves. Prior to joining FreightWaves, he covered the TLs, LTLs, railroads and brokers for RBC Capital Markets and BB&T Capital Markets. Todd began his career in banking and finance before moving over to transportation equity research where he provided stock recommendations for publicly traded transportation companies.
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16 September
Todd Maiden

J.B. Hunt flags Q3 cost pressures, shares sink 12%

J.B. Hunt Transport Services warned late Tuesday that third-quarter earnings could fall 5% to 10% sequentially due to surging fuel and driver-related costs.

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15 September
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Radiant Logistics sees double-digit growth in FQ4, shares up 16%

Radiant Logistics beat fiscal fourth-quarter expectations due to a solid performance in its international business and a tightening domestic surface transportation market, which is expected to more meaningfully boost results moving forward.

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14 September
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FedEx Freight expands CTO’s role to cover commercial strategy following CCO ouster

Less-than-truckload carrier FedEx Freight named Mike Rodgers as chief commercial and technology officer, following the recent termination of an executive.

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Cass: TL rates jump 11% in August, freight shipments turn positive

Cass data showed truckload linehaul rates were up sharply year over year in August, with freight volumes finally inflecting positively after 42 months of decline.

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Hub Group warns of Nasdaq delisting notice; flags H1 operating loss

Hub Group expects a Nasdaq delisting notice after missing a financial reporting deadline due to an accounting error, but plans to request a hearing to maintain its stock listing.

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11 September
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Spartan Logistics expands warehouse footprint through acquisition

Spartan Logistics announced it has acquired Allen Logistics, adding 100,000 square feet of space to its asset-based network of over 20 dry storage and food-grade warehouses.

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10 September
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Descartes reports another record-breaking quarter

Descartes Systems Group reported another record-breaking quarter as the global trade environment continues to evolve.

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PE firms buy 3PL Navajo Expedited, target other acquisitions

Private equity firms have acquired 3PL Navajo Expedited, aiming to enhance its driver-vetting and pricing automation capabilities while pursuing complementary acquisitions.

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09 September
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ArcBest sees tonnage growth accelerate in August; raises Q3 asset-light guide

ArcBest saw a modest acceleration in year-over-year tonnage growth during August as shipment weights surged.

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03 September
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XPO’s August metrics align with Q3 guidance

Less-than-truckload carrier XPO remains positioned to hit its third-quarter guidance after releasing its August operating metrics Thursday after the market closed.

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Saia’s tonnage growth steps higher in August as comps ease

August year-over-year tonnage growth accelerated for less-than-truckload carrier Saia, aided by a softer prior-year comparison than in July.

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Old Dominion’s August: Some good, some OK

Old Dominion Freight Line’s August update showed an acceleration in yield growth, with volumes closing in on positive territory.

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02 September
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FedEx Freight fires chief commercial officer following internal probe

FedEx Freight announced that it has terminated Chief Specialized Services and Commercial Officer Mike Lyons, who was appointed to the role ahead of the company’s spinoff from FedEx Corp.

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FitzMark’s latest broker acquisition adds trade show logistics capabilities

Broker FitzMark has acquired United Transportation Services, which specializes in third-party logistics for trade shows.

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01 September
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Bankrupt Yellow Corp. settles remaining pension claims for $526M

Bankrupt Yellow Corp. has reached a deal to settle outstanding claims from pension funds, bringing an end to a three-year legal battle and clearing the path for creditors and former employees to get paid.

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August’s manufacturing PMI dips to 54.6; supply chain constraints persist

Manufacturing activity remained expansionary for an eighth straight month in August, with a continued slowing in delivery times.

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Descartes acquires Extensiv for $120M

Descartes acquired warehouse management and fulfillment technology provider Extensiv in a $120 million transaction on Tuesday.

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Transportation capacity contraction slows in August

Transportation capacity continued to contract in August, but at the slowest rate recorded in six months, while transportation pricing continued to surge, according to a monthly survey of supply chain executives.

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27 August
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Averitt expands logistics network with Jackson, Mississippi, facility

Following other recent network investments, less-than-truckload carrier Averitt announced Thursday the opening of a 100,000-square-foot distribution and fulfillment facility in Jackson, Mississippi.

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26 August
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Midwest dedicated carrier Behnke buys AG Freight

Michigan-based Behnke Dedicated & Logistics has acquired AG Freight for an undisclosed sum, establishing a Southeastern outpost near South Carolina’s Inland Port Greer.

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