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Redwood Logistics has acquired Stridas, a managed transportation provider, marking its second acquisition in a week.

Third-party logistics provider Fura announced it has acquired fellow Texas-based broker Barton Logistics.

(Editor’s note: FreightWaves streamed news and commentary from the arguments before the Supreme Court in Montgomery vs. Caribe II earlier Wednesday. That can be found here). There was a stretch of questioning of Theodore Boutrous during oral arguments Wednesday before the U.S. Supreme Court on Montgomery vs. Caribe Transport II, the possibly groundbreaking case involving […]

Regulations originally designed to protect brokers are being used against them.

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo agreed to acquire 3PL WWEX Group and merge it with Auctane, a shipping software provider already in its portfolio.

RXO has launched Middle Mile Solutions, a single-source service connecting the first, middle and last miles of the supply chain.

Freight broker RXO said the truckload market is seeing “the biggest structural change” since deregulation in 1980.

It’s a strong market, but will it stick around? This month’s question for the State of Freight webinar.

AIT Worldwide Logistics traded hands again on Monday, with Greenbriar Equity Group buying a majority piece of the company.

Estes Logistics has acquired Pacific Northwest operator Key Trucking for an undisclosed sum.

The day after, an analysis of why logistics stocks sold off so hard Thursday.

RXO has seen its debt rating cut by Moody’s to a non-investment grade level.

QXO is making its second big purchase in the building products field.

Radiant Logistics beat fiscal second quarter expectations as customers are “growing increasingly bullish.”

Fuel Transport is taking a long-term view on growth, expanding owned warehouse infrastructure at a time when many logistics providers remain cautious.  For Robert Piccioni, CEO of Montreal-based Fuel Transport, the strategy reflects years of disciplined investment and close collaboration with customers, not a reaction to short-term market swings. While Fuel operates primarily as a […]

The freight market has spent the better part of two years grinding along the bottom, offering little relief to brokers operating on thin margins and tighter credit. But as early signals suggest the cycle may finally be inflecting upward, recent earnings calls from RXO and C.H. Robinson offer a timely warning: a rising market does […]

An accounting error at Hub Group has placed its financial statements for the first three quarters of 2025 under review.

RXO’s fourth quarter was tough but it is focusing on a longer-term message.

The first look at RXO’s fourth quarter earnings show the impact of a bad market for brokers.

Allstates WorldCargo adds customs brokerage capabilities by acquiring Promptus.