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ACT Research says trucking sector is in a recession
ACT Research says the trucking industry meets the definition of being in a technical recession as all major metrics it…
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Company earnings
Updated: Echo Global Logistics squeaks out an earnings win against tough comparisons
Despite a crash in truckload spot prices (approximately 50% of ECHO revenue), the freight brokerage beat analyst expectations.
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At TIA, Capital Logistics’ Feig explains how brokers price volatile markets
Have a strategy that you believe in and don’t forget to price in volatility, Feig said.
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Brokers say ample capacity readily absorbing contracted volume uptick
We checked in with executives from Edge Logistics, Avenger Logistics, and Convoy to see how brokers are handling YOY volume…
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Brokers move aggressively to undercut carriers on 2019 contract freight
Asset-based carriers think contract rates are going up; brokers think they’re going down.
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Stifel bullish, Morgan Stanley bearish on trucking
Investment bank Stifel Nicolaus (NYSE: SF) thinks that publicly-traded truckload stocks are now an attractive buy, with higher earnings available…
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Fuller & Bayaan reflect on an unusual year for freight, forecast 2019
The November Market Update, presented in partnership with Convoy, featured FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and Chief Economist Ibrahiim Bayaan, who…
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Coyote thinks the trucking cycle is about to roll over
Coyote’s new white paper contains a stark warning to truckers and an optimistic promise to shippers, predicting a rapid collapse…
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