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News
Another truckload carrier announces earnings warning
The combination of volume weakness, excess capacity, declining rates and formidable year-over-year earnings comparisons have resulted in the public carriers…
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June Cass report presents a couple of alarming questions
The Cass Freight Index Report offers two questions. “Has economic contraction already begun? Will GDP be negative in Q2?”
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Chart of the Week
Reefer carriers weathering softening market more efficiently than van
Reefer carriers are weathering the cooling freight market more efficiently than two of the main trailer types. An interesting data…
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Market Insight
FreightWaves research: Amazon’s new online freight platform is viewed negatively by 8 of 10 carriers and freight brokers
The FreightWaves Intel Group surveyed over 800 carriers, shippers and brokers about the entry of Amazon into online freight brokerage.…
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Cass data negative in May, “signaling an economic contraction”
The report showed further deceleration in the freight markets in May and warns an economic contraction could be underway.
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FreightWaves releases agricultural truckload rates and additional warehousing/real estate data in SONAR
FreightWaves adds agricultural truckload prices and numerous warehousing and real estate data points to SONAR.
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Today’s Pickup: truckload business booming, no warning signs yet
The truckload business is booming, but how high will rates go? Hyundai Merchant Marine orders 20 new containerships; China keeps…
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Economics
Stifel returns to regular trucking coverage with a bang
Stifel returns to trucking with an array of notes on individual carriers and a comprehensive industry update. Analysts expect 12%…
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Autonomous Trucking
Why self-driving trucks are good for truckers, and why that’s good for everyone
Signs are pointing to a new reality: self-driving trucks will help the industry. And the people who keep it running…
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Autonomous Trucking
A look back at 2017: What stories most interested FreightWaves’ readers?
FreightWaves’ readers made the past year a great one for our young brand. Today, we take a fond look back…
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