XPO chairman & CEO Brad Jacobs said more efforts will be made within the company to address racial equality and ensure equal opportunities for employees as part of a wide-ranging Q&A session at FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit.
We discuss the different strategies FedEx and XPO use to build shareholder value.
Citing a deterioration in market conditions, XPO announces that it is no longer looking to spin-off its separate business units.
XPO announces deal to buy the majority of Kuehne + Nagel’s U.K. contract logistics segment. The deal comes shortly after XPO announced plans to divest units.
We discuss how the coronavirus is affecting freight flows from China with special guest Lori Ann LaRocco from CNBC. Earnings season is also in full swing, and it looks like XPO has taken more than a few steps toward its ultimate breakup. Then, it’s off to the battle between the Tesla Cybertruck and the Nikola […]
Anthony and Zach break down the less-than-truckload sector and talk about its connection with truckload along with giving a quick update on the latest economic and freight market trends.
Urban deliveries to overrun cities. Tier one auto suppliers to get squeezed
Earlier this month, the CEO of XPO (NYSE:XPO), Brad Jacobs, announced that he intended divest operating units of XPO in an effort to maximize shareholder value. One thing was clear, however. Jacobs intended to hold onto the less-than-truckload (LTL) operations of XPO that were formerly known as Con-way. As part of our Online Haul of Fame Series, here is a look back at the history of Con-way.
Brad Jacobs enters rich, leaves richer
One year after a sharply negative report sent shares plunging, XPO stock has more than recovered
Meet David Faulkenberry, FreightWaves final mile market expert, who joins the company’s deep bench after a storied career at XPO Logistics, 3PD, HomeDirect, GeoLogistics and more.
XPO Logistics stays ahead of macro weakness as net income, EPS jump in q3
XPO Logistics may be getting back in the M&A game
XPO unit, class of drivers and helpers reach $5.5 million settlement to end three-year legal fight over job classification
XPO second-quarter results allays analyst concerns as it navigates through a tough top-line
Jordan Alliger rated UPS, FedEx, and J.B. Hunt ‘Buy’; XPO and C.H. Robinson ‘Neutral’; and Expeditors ‘Sell.’
As a shipper of choice, Nestle wins plaudits for its willingness to partner and its fondness for innovation.
FedEx and Amazon part ways on US air services with both probably the better off for it
Third-party logistics providers will see their growth dented by the threatened tariffs on Mexican imports. The question is by how much?
The two leading shareholder advisory firms have said they will support an International Brotherhood of Teamsters proposal to separate the chairman and CEO positions at XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) and appoint an independent director as chair. If that happens, it could eliminate the dual role now performed by Brad Jacobs, the company’s founder. Glass Lewis […]
