Breaking down UPS’ $1 Billion sale of Coyote to RXO | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

On Episode 727 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking with FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller about UPS’ sale of Coyote for $1 billion to RXO. They’re breaking down the deal and will look into why Coyote took a loss of over $700 million in the transaction. RXO is now the 3rd biggest freight brokerage. Is this…

RXO shares soar on news of Coyote deal; combined company to be 3rd-biggest 3PL

The acquisition of Coyote Logistics by RXO announced Sunday received a rip-roaring reception on Wall Street Monday, with the company’s stock price trading up by double-digit percentages on a move that management said will make it the third-largest freight brokerage in the country. At about 11:15 a.m. EDT, RXO stock was up about 21.9% to…

Borderlands Mexico: US resumes avocado inspections interrupted by protests

The United States will gradually resume avocado and mango inspections in the Mexican state of Michoacan, a week after inspections and shipments were suspended when two U.S. employees were reportedly detained by protesters. The U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors “will gradually begin to return to the packing plants following recent aggression against them,” U.S. Ambassador…