Plus: The US Chamber of Commerce challenges the FTC ruling on banning non-competes, Covenant Logistics' profits plummet, and Tesla postpones Semi production until late 2025.
Here's a glimpse at the latest Q1 results for major carriers, with key financial details and insights from company leaders.
Here's an update on the latest challenges and advancements shaping the green trucking industry, from layoffs to new charging sites.
Plus, layoffs at MoLo & Parade, an Illinois trucking company with 183 trucks files for bankruptcy, and Zynning goes mainstream.
Happy Friday. Today, we're reporting on DAT's rough week, from errors in key data to a not-so-great reception to DAT One. Plus, we're bringing you intel about layoffs at MoLo and Parade, an Illinois trucking company's bankruptcy filing, and the Zyn craze among freight brokers.
Question of the Day: Zyn nicotine pouch shipments saw a ___% jump as the product gained popularity among professionals seeking a mental edge, particularly in the freight brokering industry. Find the answer in the What's Cookin' in Freight section.
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On Friday, one of our Instagram followers sent us a screenshot detailing a load of live chicks. The shipment included 22 boxes, weighing a total of 500 lbs, filled with chirping baby chicks. They were set to be transported from Decatur, AR to Woodstock, CT over three days.
Plus, uncover Zerobroker's ambitious plan, the impact of a looming U.S. government shutdown, and the rise in U.S. rail freight investments.
Plus: The US Chamber of Commerce challenges the FTC ruling on banning non-competes, Covenant Logistics' profits plummet, and Tesla postpones Semi production until late 2025.
“The FTC’s final rule to ban noncompetes will ensure Americans have the freedom to pursue a new job, start a new business or bring a new idea to market.”
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