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Feb 27, 2023 • 8min

Union Pacific looking for new CEO after shareholder complaints

Joanna Marsh - Senior Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA UP CEO Lance Fritz had “lost the confidence of shareholders, employees, customers, and regulators.” Soroban Capital Partners is asking for “a seasoned executive who has a proven track record of railroad operating excellence.” What was Soroban unhappy about? What are the next steps? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 6min

3rd Carrier Update

Both diesel and spot rates continue to decline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 11min

Wal-Mart’s latest earnings call numbers

Mike Baudendistel - Head of Intermodal Solutions - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 6min

2nd Carrier Update 02/27/2023

Which regions are best for reefer? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 13min

How much money/time does Nikola have?

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Questions over how much money/time Nikola has - what is the latest on this? Now that their financial hardship is public, what are they doing to extend the life of the company? And they are still looking for suitors for their hydrogen based business, how is that going? What are their chances to be bought? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 6min

1st Carrier Update 02/27/2023

Reefer freight volumes pick back up slightly, rejection rates remain steady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2023 • 11min

Nearshoring has created a warehousing/distribution center boom at border

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio, TX Topic: Nearshoring has created a warehousing/distribution center boom at border What is going on here? When we say border - is everything right at the border or is it spreading out away from border crossings? What has this done to the local real estate economy there? What kinds of companies or industries are starting to take advantage of this? Topic: ZF Group announces $250M expansion in Mexico Ths is a German auto company - what made them want to expand to Mexico? How much is Europe looking at Mexico as a manufacturing hub? Topic: Ascend working with Volvo’s Autonomous lane in Texas What can you tell us about this new partnership? Is this indicative that we’re seeing a lot more relationships being formed when it comes to the race to autonomy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 24, 2023 • 5min

4th Carrier Update 02/24/2023

Lanes of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 24, 2023 • 11min

Technology and freight, the good, the bad and the misunderstood

Ryan Rogers - CEO - Text Locate Matt McLelland - VP for Innovation - Covenant Transport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 24, 2023 • 5min

3rd Carrier Update 02/24/2023

What is AGRATE? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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