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Clarissa Hawes

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Shuttered California trucking company files for Chapter 7 - FreightWaves

A California-based third-party logistics company, which had 34 power units and 33 drivers, filed for bankruptcy liquidation on Thursday.
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Digital brokerage Uber Freight slashes jobs - FreightWaves

Digital freight brokerage Uber Freight confirmed Tuesday it was forced to cut a number of jobs in order to align with its “continued commitment to drive sustainable growth.”
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Medical logistics company divesting trucking, cross-dock operations...

TruBlu Logistics is divesting its private long-haul fleet and will transition cross-dock shuttle operations to another company, affecting over 600 trucking jobs.
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Chicago-based Coyote Logistics cuts sales, operations jobs - Freigh...

Freight brokerage Coyote Logistics has slashed an unspecified number of jobs in its sales and operations divisions.
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Ex-Roadrunner trucker sentenced in $112K fraud scheme - FreightWaves

A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to supervised release and six months of house arrest for his role in a scheme to defraud the trucking company where he worked out of more than $112,000.
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Tech battle: Samsara sues Motive Technologies for patent infringeme...

Fleet telematics provider Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT) filed suit against rival Motive Technologies in federal court Wednesday, alleging Motive, formerly KeepTruckin, copied and used its proprietary technology and engaged in false and misleading advertising.
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Ex-Slync CEO Chris Kirchner guilty of wire fraud, money laundering ...

Ex-Slync CEO Christopher Kirchner was found guilty Thursday of four counts of wire fraud and seven counts of money laundering following a four-day jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Texas trucking company files for bankruptcy days before wrongful de...

A Texas-based trucking company has filed for bankruptcy liquidation four days before a wrongful death civil trial filed by the family of one of its former drivers who drowned in 2016 was slated to start in El Paso County, Texas.
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Feds charge Massachusetts state troopers in alleged CDL bribery sch...

Federal investigators have charged two current and two former Massachusetts State Police (MSP) troopers, along with two others, alleging the six traded favors in exchange for giving passing scores to certain applicants in a fraudulent commercial driver’s license (CDL) scheme.
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Penske Logistics slashes over 200 truck driver and warehouse jobs -...

A major logistics company filed paperwork this week stating that it plans to cut more than 200 truck driver and warehouse jobs at its facilities in Washington and Oregon by March 31.
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Georgia-based trucking company files for bankruptcy - FreightWaves

A Georgia-based trucking company, Newsome Trucking, which has 60 drivers and 33 power units, recently filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Ohio trucking owner pleads guilty to wire fraud - FreightWaves

The owner of an Ohio trucking company pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting his role in a scheme to overbill shippers and consolidate shipments headed for Amazon warehouses and Bath & Body Works stores.
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Texas factoring company files for bankruptcy liquidation - FreightW...

Texas-based factoring company Genesis Network Telecom filed for bankruptcy liquidation on Wednesday.
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Feds charge Illinois trucking company owner in alleged CDL fraud - ...

Federal prosecutors have charged the owner of an Illinois trucking company in an elaborate scheme to help applicants cheat on CDL exams by using hidden microphones and earpieces.
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Qued aims to streamline, automate load scheduling for shippers, car...

Qued President Tom Curee discusses the company’s new software offering that streamlines and automates load appointment scheduling among shippers, 3PLs and carriers.
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Virginia logistics company files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy - Freight...

Trucking, logistics and truck stop chains are collectively owed millions of dollars after a Virginia-based logistics firm recently shuttered operations and filed for bankruptcy liquidation.
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Illinois trucking company with 171 drivers files for bankruptcy - F...

An Illinois trucking company with 183 trucks and 171 drivers recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Shuttered California trucking company files for bankruptcy - Freigh...

A California-based trucking company, which shuttered operations in November after its operating authority was involuntarily revoked, recently filed for bankruptcy liquidation.
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70-year-old California trucking company, freight brokerage closes a...

A California-based less-than-truckload carrier has ceased operations, leaving over 200 truck drivers, warehouse workers and office personnel without jobs or paychecks.
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California trucking company ceases operations after 19 years - Frei...

A California trucking company has shuttered operations after 19 years of hauling general freight throughout the state.
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Former Tony’s Express workers, drivers say mismanagement sank compa...

Former Tony’s Express employees and truck drivers say financial mismanagement by new owner John Ohle led to the trucking company’s collapse.