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Trump-Musk Alliance May Boost Tesla, Reshape Big Tech
Silicon Valley is bracing for a different relationship with the U.S. government as Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House.
Heartland Express in Red for Q3 Again but Loss Narrows
Losses at Heartland Express narrowed year over year in the third quarter as both legacy brands and two more recently acquired units turned in an improved performance.
Hurricane Rafael could hit US later this week, but impacts unclear
Hurricane Rafael is expected to take aim at the United States after making landfall in Cuba, but the storm’s possible intensity and damage to the U.S. coast remain unclear. Category 2 Rafael is forecast to strengthen into a…
Adapting to tomorrow: A vision for sustainable intermodal shipping from Werner
The future of transportation is evolving quickly. Climate-conscious consumers, governments and companies are leading the transformation and driving a growing interest in intermodal solutions. With deep roots in the truckload…
Fighting freight fraud: A playbook to combat holiday theft
With holiday shipping ramping up, freight fraud is top concern for players across the industry. While companies fight all types of fraud throughout the year, strategic theft and straight theft are particularly prevalent in…
Will President Trump make freight great again? | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On episode 780 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by FreightWaves’ CEO and founder Craig Fuller to discuss President Donald Trump winning the presidential election for a second time. Is a Trump win bullish or bearish for…
GOP Senate majority could mean different future for rail safety legislation
By Loren Smith The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. While the final margins may not be determined for some time in several…
Retail and CPG industries grapple with election results
The Stockout Show: Election special (Image: FWTV) On Monday’s The Stockout show, I discussed what the election results could mean for the retail and CPG industries. For those who prefer to read, FreightWaves’ Caleb Revill…
Schneider National cuts outlook, ‘commoditized’ one-way fleet uninvestable
Schneider National lowered full-year 2024 expectations on Wednesday as seasonal trends, which were favorable in June and July, eroded during August and September. The Green Bay, Wisconsin-based multimodal transportation…
Reports claim Houthis make Red Sea vessel attacks a $2B business
Houthi rebels are extorting as much as $2 billion a year from shipping lines in exchange for not attacking their vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, according to a new study. The unreleased study based on research by a…
