Post-Montgomery, focus grows on fate of 3PL insurance premiums
The Montgomery decision has brought a rapid spotlight on what brokers are going to pay for insurance.
The Montgomery decision has brought a rapid spotlight on what brokers are going to pay for insurance.
The speculation has started on what the Montgomery case will mean for the brokerage industry.
Investors liked what they saw and heard in RXO’s first quarter earnings.
The Montgomery broker liability case before the Supreme Court was heavily discussed on C.H. Robinson’s earnings call.
A first look at the earnings of C.H. Robinson.
A report by CBS on trucking and brokerages spurred a lengthy response from C.H. Robinson.
The broker liability case looms large over the annual confab of freight brokers.
Strong cross-border volumes kept Mexico in the top U.S. trade position in February.
C.H. Robinson is waiving fees on discount-fuel cards and cash advances for contract carriers in April and May as diesel prices rise amid the Middle East conflict.
(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 […]
Expeditors saw a drop in several financial benchmarks, driven mostly by a tough ocean freight market.
Triumph Financial is making slow but steady progress in its Factoring as a Service offering.
The day after, an analysis of why logistics stocks sold off so hard Thursday.
RXO’s fourth quarter was tough but it is focusing on a longer-term message.
Another successful quarter led analysts on the C.H. Robinson earnings call to wonder what the longer-term future holds.
The first look at C.H. Robinson’s earnings that investors applauded.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Retail Federation among those supporting C.H. Robinson in the brief.
Missed pickups have long been an accepted cost of doing business in less-than-truckload shipping. They’re frustrating, inefficient and expensive, but for an industry built on shared capacity and tight scheduling, they’ve often felt unavoidable. C.H. Robinson is betting that doesn’t have to be the case. The logistics provider has rolled out a new set of […]
The Trump administration is putting its weight behind C.H. Robinson over the issue of broker liability.
C.H. Robinson has filed its brief with the Supreme Court on the issue of broker liability.
C.H. Robinson’s CFO talked with FreightWaves about some of the specifics of its so-far successful AI strategy.
The Supreme Court got its first legal arguments as it takes up the issue of broker liability.
The deadline for the first key brief is at the start of December.
How the RXO rate squeeze is sign of larger 3PL industry dynamics and affecting logistics operations,
First look: Negative reaction to RXO’s earnings.
C.H. Robinson AI strategy enhances 2026 financial forecast, driving growth in logistics.
The financial performance of C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) continued to rip higher in the third quarter, with various levels of profitability and performance improved even as there was no sign of a market turnaround as measured by some of the company’s data. Wall Street, which already has made C.H. Robinson an investment darling–up about 30% […]
AI and the return of incumbent companies drove this year’s list.
For the second time in the last two years, the transportation of bread will be the focus of a Supreme Court case involving the rights of the drivers who deliver those loaves and other baked goods. The case is also the second transportation-related case the Supreme Court has selected for review this term. It earlier […]
Robinson announces its ‘Agentic Supply Chain.’
Robinson’s Asset Management System provides detailed, live data on trailers to brokers and their customers.
The Supreme Court will take up the issue of broker liability under F4A.
Supreme Court to decide on broker liability, impacting logistics law.
And then there’s the other side of the argument. With a September 29 judicial conference now set at the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) for the justices to consider whether to take up the issue of broker liability, the pleadings on both sides of the debate are coming into focus. Both Transportation Quality Logistics and the Transportation […]
TIA files comments as Supreme Court faces pivotal broker liability cases.
Robinson has deployed a suite of 30 differentiated AI agents.
Armada is rolling up three 3PLs into one that will operate under the Armada name.
C.H. Robinson has been leading the charge on AI, and now has a new tool in its Managed Solutions segment.
TQL is trying to get the Supreme Court to rule on the issue of broker liability after it lost at the Sixth Circuit.
All the key financial numbers at Expeditors were higher in 2025’s second quarter than a year earlier.
Tech and transportation providers among those honored.
There are a lot fewer people working at C.H. Robinson than there were two years ago.
C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman (NASDAQ: CHRW), in releasing the company’s second quarter earnings, said it represented “six consecutive quarters of consistent outperformance through the disciplined execution of the strategy that we shared at our 2024 investor day.” The revenue figure for the company was down, in part because of the divestiture of the company’s […]
Even as the issue of broker liability is awaiting word on whether SCOTUS will take up the issue, another case is moving through the courts.
The brokerage industry may have two cases seeking Supreme Court guidance on a key issue of broker liability.
A court defeat for TQL on the question of broker liability may set up a Supreme Court showdown.
One of the thorniest processes in trucking logistics may have been solved.
C.H. Robinson talked staffing and RXO talked the English language requirement at a Wells Fargo forum.
C.H. Robinson CFO Damon Lee sat down with FreightWaves to discuss the company’s turnaround.
It’s been a year since a turnaround at C.H. Robinson was evident in its earnings, and the first quarter did not disappoint this year.
C.H. Robinson saw less first-quarter revenue than it did a year ago, but it made more money.
Another broker liability case is now before a federal appeals court, increasing the chances the issue will go before the Supreme Court.
Despite processing over 3 million tasks with generative AI, C.H. Robinson’s stock continues to face pressure amid a sluggish freight market and investor caution.
RXO is involved in a legal case that could become another precedent in the question over when brokers can be held liable after a theft or accident.
RXO’s stock price was pummeled Wednesday after the release of its earnings
C.H. Robinson posted strong year-on-year gains, but some of the sequential numbers were softer.
C.H. Robinson’s fourth-quarter earnings show some continued improvement sequentially, which has been a key metric for investors.
Trucking-focused bank Triumph Financial had a solid EBITDA performance at its Payments unit, but a lower bottom line.
As the first president of Armada Sunset Holdings, Chris O’Brien sees strong potential for technologies such as AI and machine learning to drive innovation in supply chain management.
A federal court has again ruled in favor of the 3PL industry on the issue of broker liability.
Susquehanna has upgraded JBHT, KNX, CHRW and HUBG to “Positive.”
TQL isn’t satisfied with its victory in a federal appeals court; it wants the Supreme Court to take up the question of broker liability.
C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman talked with analysts Wednesday about his model for turning the company around. The evidence indicates it’s working.
A first look at C.H. Robinson’s third-quarter earnings reveals slightly slower sequential gains than in recent quarters.
The TriumphPay payments network turned in a positive EBITDA performance in Q3, a key benchmark for the company.
While contract talks between Canadian National, Canadian Pacific Kansas City and union employees continue, a rail shutdown would reverberate through the supply chain connecting Canada and the U.S.
Dave Bozeman, one year into the job as CEO of C.H. Robinson, cites a new operating model as the company’s earnings surprise to the upside.
The brokerage industry, this time TQL, has won another court victory, shielding it from liability stemming from a carrier it hired.
Truck brokerage giant C.H. Robinson Worldwide laid off around 80 members of its remaining 150 sales representatives in the U.S. on Thursday, according to sources familiar with the cuts.
C.H. Robinson has joined the TriumphPay Network, a freight payments platform connecting brokers, shippers and carriers.
One of the leaders in adopting generative AI at C.H. Robinson used a variety of analogies to describe its capabilities.
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C.H. Robinson has had its debt rating downgraded by S&P Global.
C.H. Robinson says it is using sophisticated AI tools to automate responses to emailed quote requests for thousands of customers.
RXO looked to various metrics to push a message that things are getting better at the 3PL.
With sequential numbers at C.H. Robinson showing solid improvement, the company’s heavily shorted stock soared in late trading.
C.H. Robinson is facing scrutiny from investors as it stock trades low. Can it evolve quickly enough to satisfy Wall Street?
RXO’s fourth quarter was slightly better than the third, but overall, the 3PL had its challenges last year.
There isn’t much sign of an upturn in Uber Freight’s latest earnings report.
There was little good news in C.H. Robinson’s fourth-quarter earnings.
C.H. Robinson said 10 of the top less-than-truckload carriers on its platform are now using electronic bills of lading.
New CEO must reverse long-term stagnation in shareholder value.
A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court not to review a case involving broker liability leaves that question unresolved among the circuit courts.
The new CEO of C.H. Robinson has never led a freight brokerage. His beginner’s mind might be what the beleaguered company needs.
GlobalTranz prefers the Supreme Court not review its appellate court victory in a case involving a fatal accident.
A request for the Supreme Court to review a lower-court ruling could bring clarity to conflicting decisions across multiple courts about broker liability.
Coyote Logistics won a legal battle over liability, but the victory may have repercussions beyond this particular case.
3PL C.H. Robinson had a weak third quarter, as expected, but the late trading in its stock liked what it heard.
A broker that hired a carrier whose truck struck a teenager is not liable, according to an Illinois appellate court.
C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman focused on process and costs when meeting with analysts at the TD Cowen conference Thursday.
New C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman waxed philosophical on his first earnings call with analysts.
Two completely different approaches taken by two different circuit courts over broker liability could result in another trip to the Supreme Court on the issue.
Odyssey Logistics got an increase in its outlook from Moody’s, a change from earlier ratings agency actions on 3PLs.
3PL RXO has had its outlook dropped to stable by S&P, but its debt rating held steady.
Conceding digital brokerage got a “bad name” early on, Uber Freight’s Souder looks to add human element to the experience.
C.H. Robinson avoided a debt downgrade at S&P but the outlook was changed to negative, mostly on the size of its share buybacks.
Sticking to earlier forecasts, RXO’s chief strategy officer sees the 3PL’s market share growing and increased volume year on year.
In this edition: Earnings season highlights, the rise in flatbed demand and Roadcheck starts Wednesday.
C.H. Robinson had a weak first quarter, as expected, and a new CEO should be in place by the end of the quarter, according to management.
The final panel at the TIA annual meeting echoed a theme of the whole meeting: Double brokering and fraud are surging.