Brad Jacobs
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Business
Ben Gordon: Supply chain execs optimistic about growth, ready for M&A
The majority of executives expect growth exceeding 10% and are actively pursuing deals.
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Insights
Online Haul of Fame: Con-way Freight
Earlier this month, the CEO of XPO (NYSE:XPO), Brad Jacobs, announced that he intended divest operating units of XPO in an effort to maximize shareholder…
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Great Quarter, Guys podcast
Is this the end of XPO as we know it?
XPO has made spin-offs the new buzzword in logistics for 2020.
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Last Mile
Michael Welch dies; had co-founded forerunner firm to XPO Logistics (with video)
Michael Welch dies. Had co-founded forerunner firm to what is now XPO Logistics
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Europe
XPO inching way back into the M&A game, Jacobs tells analysts
XPO Logistics may be getting back in the M&A game
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Last Mile
XPO returns to analysts’ good graces with solid second-quarter results
XPO second-quarter results allays analyst concerns as it navigates through a tough top-line
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Digital Supply Chains
XPO was poised to make blockbuster purchase that would have doubled its size, Jacobs said
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) was prepping late last year for a massive acquisition, one that Chairman and CEO Brad Jacobs said Tuesday would have effectively…
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News
Getting the most out of Transparency19
We do things a little differently here at FreightWaves, and our events are no exception. To help prepare you for the week ahead, we’ve compiled…
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Logistics
Brad Jacobs and Transparency19: a perfect match
Eight years since he burst on the scene with a $150 million acquisition of a then 22-year-old company called Express-1 Expedited Solutions, Brad Jacobs today…
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Less than Truckload
XPO shrinks share count further as it buys back another 17 million shares
Company accelerates re-purchases as it had planned.
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