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The Supreme Court just heard arguments in the broker liability case we’ve been tracking. Plus: oil shipping costs explode, trucking insurance is stuck in 1980, regulators brace for a carrier crackdown, and more.
Plus, American Backhaulers reunion, Amazon fraud indictment, B-1 visa driver backlash, and more in today’s top freight headlines.
Paul Loeb reflects on 25 years since the American Backhaulers sale—celebrating a brokerage that changed the freight industry forever.
U.S. carriers say foreign B-1 visa truck drivers are illegally hauling domestic loads, undercutting rates and pushing small operators out of business.
A Connecticut man faces 13 counts of wire fraud for defrauding Amazon Logistics of over $3 million using fake trucking companies.
Plus, a devastating semi-truck crash further calls for stricter English proficiency calls, Aurora Co-Founder resigns, truckers win $10.4M against brokerage, plus more.
Truck drivers awarded $10.4M in lawsuit over unpaid freight revenue from Michigan carrier RSP Express.
Aurora launches commercial driverless trucks in Texas as co-founder Sterling Anderson announces resignation.
Truck driver charged with manslaughter in Alabama crash after fatal rear-end collision; language barrier cited in investigation.
Freight broker survival tips for Q2 2025 and beyond: boost margins, adopt tech, avoid fraud, and stay competitive in a volatile freight market.
Plus, the latest on CDL bribery schemes, one freight company's Trump meme bet, severe weather impacting freight, and more.
Fraudulent CDL schemes in Washington and Massachusetts reveal unqualified drivers passed with bribes.
Freight Technologies stock soars after announcing plans to buy Trump coin, critics aren't thrilled.
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