Last week, FreightWaves spoke with several truck drivers throughout the U.S. who have pet companions along with them on their journeys. Viewers of WHAT THE TRUCK!? joined in by sharing photos of their animal co-drivers.
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Yellow Corp. bought more time as it fights for survival with a deal that waives certain covenants under its credit agreements. The agreement was effective retroactive to June 30 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Friday. According to the 8-K filing with the SEC, the amended and restated credit agreement between the…
Freight is cyclical at its core. There are good years and bad years and market corrections. Sometimes market corrections last a lot longer than they should, which is what the freight market is experiencing right now. On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Reliance Partners Chief Revenue Officer Thom Albrecht joins host Dooner to break…
No matter what is happening in the freight market, shippers value predictability, efficiency and on-time delivery. They are driven by these values to ensure their routing guides are iron-clad, as failures lead to unexpected delays and expenses. Some types of freight, however, are more likely to fall through the cracks than others. A low-volume contract…
Sweden’s Volvo Group reported a 10% increase in fourth-quarter sales and mostly positive financial metrics for Q4 and 2023. But the truck, bus and construction equipment maker suggested softening sales this year as pent-up pandemic demand has largely been met. Volvo posted net income of $1.16 billion, or 59 cents per diluted share, in the…
FreightWaves, the world’s leading provider of freight market forecasting, data, news and analysis, has for the third time made the annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The Inc. 5000 2025 represents companies that have driven rapid revenue growth while navigating inflationary pressure, the rising costs of capital and seemingly intractable…
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Justin Martin about the turmoil at Yellow. The carrier has just filed a lawsuit against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for over $137 million. Its stock is also in danger of getting delisted while the company says it’s down to its last few…