Drilling Deep Podcast
Trucks, oil, trains, and industry deep dives highlight this show, which is hosted by John Kingston.
John Kingston is a business journalist of almost 40 years, covering everything from metals to financial markets, and now turning his focus to trucking and transport. He spent almost 30 years covering oil markets with S&P Global Platts, and his broadcast background includes many years as Platts’ “talking head” on CNBC, Fox Business, Canada’s BNN and other broadcast outlets. His activities at FreightWaves includes serving as the oil expert for FW’s SONAR database product, where he provides daily analysis.
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Drilling Deep: Trucking companies look to stay profitable in unprecedented times
On this week’s Drilling Deep, host John Kingston talks with Chris Henry of FreightWaves. Chris is the head of the TCA Profitability Program. It’s a…
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Drilling Deep: Where the crisis in truck insurance rates came from
It’s shut down businesses and thrown planning into turmoil. No, it’s not COVID-19. It’s the rising insurance rates that trucking companies have been facing over…
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Drilling Deep: Great news! Diesel prices are lower. Bad news! Diesel prices are lower
FreightWaves has found a correlation between freight rates and diesel prices that aren't necessarily beneficial to drivers.
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‘Drilling Deep’: From the TCA meeting, passing the torch to a new generation of leaders
In this week’s “Drilling Deep” podcast, host John Kingston sits down with Dave Heller of the Truckload Carriers Association at the TCA’s annual meeting in…
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‘Drilling Deep’: Sticking a stake into the heart of California’s AB5 … so far
On this week's "Drilling Deep" podcast, we talk to the attorney who led the legal fight that has kept the law at bay in California.
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FreightWaves celebrates three years!
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller writes about FreightWaves third birthday, and the company's past, present and future.
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Drilling Deep: What truck drivers are going to report to the IRS this year
Average income for independent owner operators dropped in '19, but maybe not as much as you might have thought.
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Drilling Deep: looking into the future for diesel prices
Host John Kingston talks about predictive wholesale diesel prices with Scott Susich of DTN.
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Drilling Deep: Why diesel prices haven’t felt the IMO 2020 impact; a bearish outlook on freight rates
Economist Noel Perry joins the podcast as a guest this week.
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Drilling Deep: What comes after the breakup of XPO?
It's a bold plan and FreightWaves' Mark Solomon has plenty of experience covering XPO to give us a unique perspective.
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