U.S. Xpress

Loaded and Rolling: ATRI finds congestion cost trucking $94.6B

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ATRI: Cost of congestion to trucking hits $94.6 billion

(Source: ATRI)

On Wednesday the American...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/loaded-and-rolling-atri-finds-congestion-cost-trucking-94-6b

Knight-Swift lowers Q2 expectations, closes on U.S. Xpress deal

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Knight-Swift Transportation warned Wednesday that second-quarter results are likely to disappoint in...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/knight-swift-lowers-q2-expectations-closes-on-us-xpress-deal

U.S. Xpress’ Fuller joining nonprofit focused on sustainable mobility

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Just a few weeks after announcing the sale of U.S. Xpress to Knight-Swift, the outgoing CEO at USX...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/u-s-xpress-fuller-joining-nonprofit-focused-on-sustainable-mobility

Check Call: That lemonade stand looks rough

Check Call: That lemonade stand looks rough

Welcome to Check Call, our corner of the internet for all things 3PL, freight broker and supply chain. Check Call the podcast comes out every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. EDT. Catch up on previous episodes here. If this was forwarded to you, sign up for Check Call the newsletter here.

In this edition: Earnings season highlights, the rise in flatbed demand and Roadcheck starts Wednesday.

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How’d the lemonade stand do? This earnings season...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/check-call-that-lemonade-stand-looks-rough

U.S. Xpress lays off staff, reports significant loss to SEC

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U.S. Xpress, on the verge of being acquired by Knight-Swift, recently laid off about 150 employees...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/u-s-xpress-lays-off-staff-reports-significant-loss-to-sec

FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller on the bittersweet sale of U.S. Xpress – WTT

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller about the personal impact of the sale of U.S. Xpress to Knight-Swift. 

FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack hears that produce season is going to be weak this year — and that’s bad news for truckers. Plus, she looks at the U.S. Xpress/Knight-Swift deal and the Big Mac cost of living index.

Is Nikola a real company or just a zero interest rate downhill phenomenon? FreightWaves’ Alan Adler’s answer may...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-craig-fuller-on-the-bittersweet-sale-of-us-xpress-wtt

Knight-Swift sigue al acecho de las fusiones y adquisiciones y busca objetivos de LTL 

La última adquisición de Knight-Swift Transportation es una pequeña inversión de las iniciativas recientes, que fueron diseñadas para diluir parte de la ciclicidad inherente a ser un transportador de carga por carretera. Dichas acciones incluían la adquisición de activos de carga inferior a la de camión y la creación de una oferta de corretaje exclusivamente de energía. 

El martes, Knight-Swift (NYSE: KNX), el mayor transportador TL del país, anunció que adquirirá a U.S. Xpress  (NYSE: USX),...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/knight-swift-sigue-al-acecho-de-las-fusiones-y-adquisiciones-y-busca-objetivos-de-ltl

Knight-Swift to remain on M&A prowl, still looking at LTL targets

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Knight-Swift Transportation’s latest acquisition is a bit of a reversal from recent initiatives,...

La lucha de varios años de U.S. Xpress termina con la adquisición por Knight-Swift

El declive financiero de varios años del transportador de cargas completas U.S. Xpress está llegando a su fin con el anuncio el martes de que va a ser comprado por Knight-Swift con una prima significativa sobre el precio de cierre de las acciones de la compañía el lunes. 

En una de las mayores ventas de la historia, Knight-Swift (NYSE: KNX) ha anunciado que pagará 808 millones de dólares por U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX). El precio es de 6,15 $ por acción. Las acciones de U.S. Xpress cerraron el lunes...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/la-lucha-de-varios-anos-de-u-s-xpress-termina-con-la-adquisicion-por-knight-swift

U.S. Xpress’ multiyear struggle ends with acquisition by Knight-Swift

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The multiyear decline in the financial fortunes of truckload carrier U.S. Xpress is coming to an end...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/breaking-news-u-s-xpress-being-acquired-by-knight-swift

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