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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.

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What we learned from Walmart and Target’s earnings calls 21.08.2023 11:58

Mike Baudendistel - Stockout Community - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Will Hurricane Hilary slow down freight markets in the West? 21.08.2023 6:58

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trans-Atlantic shipping hits lowest point in a decade 21.08.2023 9:46

Greg Miller - Senior Staff Writer - FreightWaves - New York, NY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Increase in reefer freight volumes have pushed rejection rates upward 21.08.2023 5:59

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - US calls for dispute panel over genetically modified corn trade 21.08.2023 11:09

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio, TX https://www.freightwaves.com/news/us-calls-for-dispute-panel-in-spat-with-mexico-over-corn-trade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 18.08.2023 5:54

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Without any disruptions, what are the most formidable obstacles in freight? 18.08.2023 12:31

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do the class 1 railroads look after earnings season? 18.08.2023 10:12

Tony Hatch - Founder - ABH Consulting - New York, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/bnsfs-q2-earnings-slide-24-on-lower-freight-volumes https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fra-osha-call-on-norfolk-southern-to-review-safety-practices https://www.freightwaves.com/news/union-group-wants-class-i-railroads-to-back-anonymous-tip-hotline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Diesel fuel prices continue to rise, but wholesale prices have fallen 18.08.2023 5:31

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Produce rates - what you need to know 18.08.2023 9:00

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Significant changes in a few markets on East and West coasts 18.08.2023 5:47

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Truck Tech: Proterra’s Plight Edition 18.08.2023 9:07

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freight volumes dip, but rejection rates continue to climb 18.08.2023 5:54

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Yellow’s demise brings opportunity for others 18.08.2023 9:53

Todd Maiden - Finance Editor - FreightWaves - Richmond, VA https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-chooses-dip-lenders-estes-sets-floor-for-terminals-at-1-3b https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-chooses-dip-lenders-estes-sets-floor-for-terminals-at-1-3b https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-fallout-apparent-in-saias-august-numbers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 16.08.2023 5:39

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Ripped from the headlines 16.08.2023 12:21

Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Surprises in Q2 earnings calls - QUOTE CHART Did we jump the gun completely? - NIKOLA VIDEO Similar time to now… - OTRI CHART Impact on fuel prices - FUEL PRICES CHART (the first one from the first Carrier update) Biggest concern in 2023? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

What kind of content do you need to make on a time crunch? 16.08.2023 9:00

Blythe Brumleve - CEO - Digital Dispatch - Jacksonville, FL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Green Bay heats up 16.08.2023 5:54

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Home Depot's technology investments-based off its earnings 16.08.2023 9:31

Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freight market showing signs of life? 16.08.2023 5:42

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sanctions against Russia selling oil seem to be failing 16.08.2023 10:00

Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sanctions-on-russian-crude-and-diesel-exports-are-failing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Diesel prices continue to rise 16.08.2023 6:05

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Elaborate accident scam from 2020 has five new indictments 16.08.2023 9:36

John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/louisiana-staged-accident-scam-investigation-springs-back-to-life-with-5-new-indictments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 15.08.2023 7:07

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Are proposed changes by the FMCSA concerning rest break rules a good idea? 15.08.2023 11:47

Brandon Wiseman - CEO - Trucksafe - Greenfield, IN Matt Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Two states (California and Washington) wanted to implement more frequent and longer rest breaks for drivers in their states. The trump admin controlled FMCSA said “no, commerce is interstate, having a federal standard for rest breaks will keep things s...