M&A
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Business
Costco picks up final-mile carrier Innovel Solutions from Transform Holdco
It won't be the last opportunistic e-commerce acquisition we see.
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News
Mergers and acquisitions still likely for Class I railroads
The rail industry could see merger activity in the next five to 10 years should the regulatory and economic environment make them necessary.
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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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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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Business
In ‘growth mode regardless of market conditions,’ NTG acquires Eagle Transportation
The Nolan Transportation Group and Transportation Insight roll-up continues apace.
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Finance
Transplace acquires collaboration platform Lanehub
The companies share a vision of network optimization through continuous moves.
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Business
NFI Industries acquires G&P Trucking Company
NFI continues its consolidation of the drayage market, this time with a Southeast-concentrated trucking carrier and a large trailer pool.
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Finance
M&A bankers start to price in recession risk
Middle-market leveraged buyouts are cooling, but institutions still taking risk on the venture and growth equity side of the industry.
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News
Heartland Express flexes its balance sheet again with Millis acquisition
Heartland Express once again uses its strong financial position to acquire. The carrier has a pattern of building cash balances and finding accretive tuck-in deals.
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Asia-Pacific
Sime Darby paid US$136 million for automotive and construction dealer Gough
Sime Darby Berhad (BM: 4197) has directly told FreightWaves it paid about NZ$211 million (US$136 million) to acquire automotive and construction machinery dealer Gough Group…
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