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This story involves over $83M in Amazon cargo, attempted murder, kidnapping, firearms, and more.
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š£ Do You Speak English?
Plus: Everest merges with Simple Logistics, two charged in a $287K Apple heist, LA port volumes plunge 30%, and more.
Ports
LA Port Shipments Drop 30% After Trump Tariffs as Trade Uncertainty Grows
The Port of Los Angeles saw a 30% drop in inbound shipments in early May following new Trump-era tariffs. Port leaders warn trade uncertainty is disrupting U.S. cargo flows.
Cargo Theft
Two Charged in $287K Apple Cargo Theft on Pennsylvania Turnpike
Two men face charges after allegedly stealing nearly $300K in Apple products from a moving truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. State police tracked suspects using dash cam and surveillance footage.
Acquisitions
Cambridge Capital Combines Everest Transportation and Simple Logistics in Merger
Cambridge Capital merges Everest Transportation Systems with Simple Logistics to form a freight brokerage leader, combining reefer expertise with tech-driven operations.
Podcasts
Why This Broker Hires Army Escorts for Trucks
In the latest episode of "The FreightCaviar Podcast", we sit down with Eduardo Chaim, CCO & Founder at VAX Solutions. He talks about building a TMS, running a business with a 0% churn rate, and his experience working at Coyote Logistics.
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How to Turn Your Freight Payables Process from a Nightmare to an Advantage
Discover how freight brokerages can fix broken payables workflows, cut vendor chaos, and turn AP from a liability into a strategic advantage.
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š£ Freight's New World Order
Plus: Aurora walks back its driverless launch, Mexico reports 2,000+ cargo thefts in early 2025, a Mississauga trucking company owner is fatally shot, and more.
Murder
Mississauga Businessman Fatally Shot After Alleged $500K Extortion Threat
Harjeet Singh Dhadda, a Mississauga trucking firm owner, was fatally shot after reportedly refusing to pay a $500K extortion demand. Peel Police are investigating all leads.
Autonomous Trucking
Aurora Adds Human Back to Autonomous Trucks at Paccarās Request
Aurora reverses course on fully driverless trucks in Texas, placing a human in the driverās seat following safety concerns from manufacturing partner Paccar.
Funny Freight Friday
Funny Freight Friday: When Chasing Dinosaurs Isn't Enough
Funny Freight Friday: When there's not enough adrenaline in your life so you go from being a security guard to working in logistics.
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š£ 10 Companies Fighting Fraud
Plus: AFN founder Ryan Daube passes away, DAT acquires Outgo, ArcBest unveils new AI tools and more.