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J.B. Hunt sees some cost headwinds from digital transformation
J.B. Hunt Transport Services reports earnings light of expectations, but cost headwinds from digital platform transformation appear to be the primary culprits.
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Logistics Managers’ Index supportive of truck capacity correction, disappoints on inventory build ahead of peak
The Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) remained level in September. Trends in the capacity index were in-line with truckload capacity coming out of the market. However,…
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Cass says data continues to point toward economic contraction
Freight shipments and expenditures declined on a year-over-year basis again in September according to the latest Cass Freight Index Report. The firm now believes that…
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Truckload estimates lower, sentiment higher
Earnings estimates continue to be cut by equity analysts, however their outlook for the stocks is positive.
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FreightWaves deepens bench, hires top equities analyst
Mike Baudendistel, a 13-year equities analyst with deep expertise in rail, intermodal, Jones Act and transportation OEMs, joins FreightWaves as a market expert.
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Roadrunner announces new CFO
Roadrunner Transportation Systems announced that it has found a replacement for its chief financial officer role as the restructuring continues.
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J.B. Hunt provides some optimism, less doom at investor conference
The outlook from JBHT was notably better than the concern around the lack of an uptick in seasonal demand that many carriers expressed at multiple…
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Weather
Large retail chains activate disaster teams to replenish Florida stores
Big box retailers rush pre-positioned goods to stores in Southeast to help customers cope with Hurricane Dorian.
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Weather
Hurricane Dorian sending logistics teams into high gear (forecast video)
Bottled water by the truckload heading to Florida ahead of Hurricane Dorian.
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Another trucking company announces its closure today
2019’s unfavorable operating environment claims another truckload carrier.
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