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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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Jul 5, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Week over week changes in rejection rates
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
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Jul 5, 2023 • 10min
Bed Bath & Beyond sister brand gets snapped up in auction
Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community Leader - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI
Topic: Buybuybaby of Bed Bath and Beyond gets bought
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/little-known-nj-baby-retailer-tentatively-wins-rights-buy-buy-babys-ip-rcna92413
Topic: SNAP users now have delivery options
https://www.grocerydive.com/news/doordash-snap-online-payments-biggest-app-update/6540[…]&utm_id=463408&sfmc_id=104625934&sfdc_id=0035d00006sbZbBAAU
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Jul 5, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Upward rate pressure pushes OTRI up in multiple markets
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
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Jul 5, 2023 • 10min
Harris’ thoughts on revamped rail bill
Harris Ligon - Founder - Telegraph - Chicago, IL
- Fallout from the Montana Rail Link / BNSF Bridge Failure
- Reintroduction of Reliable Rail Service Act Bill
- Unlikely volume rebound in 2H23
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Jul 5, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - NTI jumps up to $2.31 during 4th of July holiday
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
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Jul 5, 2023 • 8min
Top Story - Greenbrier is first rail company to report Q2 results
Joanna Marsh - Rail Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA
Topic: Greenbrier is first rail company to report Q2 results
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/greenbrier-optimistic-as-2024-comes-into-view
Topic: Rail service bill reintroduced in the US Senate
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/senators-reintroduce-reasonable-rail-service-bill
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Jun 30, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Jun 30, 2023 • 11min
Round Table - The dangers of driving a truck in high temperatures
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW
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Jun 30, 2023 • 10min
AI tools finding their way into the air cargo industry
Grace Sharkey - SiriusXM Radio Host - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/_-automation-tools-find-space-where-airfreight-providers-cant
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Jun 30, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Outbound tender lead times increase to 3.09 days as pressure builds on shippers
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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