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, Flock Freight trims down operations, former trucking CEO gets a $5.5M goodbye, and Alaskan truckers are cashing in.
Good Monday Morning. Today is "Act Happy" Day. So suck up the bad rates and just act happy today.
🤔 Question of the Day: According to Bloomberg, cargo theft in Mexico has led to a __% increase in grocery prices. Scroll down to the Around the Freight Web section to find out.
In today's email:
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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