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A new round of layoffs and closures is hitting thousands of workers across manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, trucking and parcel networks. The post Freight Distress Report: More than 7,000 jobs cut in new wave of closures appeared first on FreightWaves.
Aurora Innovation operates the only driverless Class 8 trucks running at scale on U.S. public roads, and that monopoly position is drawing serious attention from some of the heaviest hitters in freight and tech.
As enterprise retailers add regional carriers, 3PLs and gig couriers, Burq is pitching one layer to route, monitor and redispatch every order before the delivery promise breaks. The post Burq bets on the last-mile decision layer as giants retreat appeared first on FreightWaves.
FedEx stock has delivered an 86.0% return over the past year, while the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate currently indicates the shares trade at a 33.6% discount to that estimate. This points to a company that still screens as undervalued despite a strong run. Over the last 12 months, FedEx has returned 86.0%, which puts the recent share price firmly in focus for investors assessing how much upside, if any, remains. The push to automate parts of the network with robotic...
DoorDash’s 33.7% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 20.5%, and its stock price has climbed to $217.00 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
For decades, FedEx built out one of the country's largest delivery networks as Americans sent and ordered more packages. Now the delivery giant is rebuilding parts of that network from the inside out. Facilities that once operated separately are being combined, routes have been redesigned, and some ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith was memorialized with the renaming of Memphis airport in his name and the ceremony included the arrival of a FedEx Boeing 777 freighter painted with a throwback brand design. The post FedEx 777 in retro livery lands at Memphis airport renamed for Fred Smith appeared first on FreightWaves.
UPS is targeting about $3 billion in 2026 network savings as stronger pricing, higher cash flow and cost cuts support margins despite weaker package volumes.
Flock Safety plans to establish new guardrails for its technology following backlash over allegations that its automated license plate readers are being misused and enabling mass surveillance.
More than 500 people have lost jobs at FedEx, Staples and LAZ Parking; two facilities in Palm Springs and Victorville will close.
Nike benefits from nearly $1 billion in tariff refunds, while FedEx plans to return its $800 million refund to customers.
Shippers including FedEx and UPS that acted as customs brokers for imported packages and received tariff refunds from the U.S. government have started to pass on those refunds to the customers that originally paid the tariffs. The refunds to consumers are the last step in a monthslong process that kicked off in February when the Supreme Court struck down sweeping tariffs implemented by President Donald Trumpin March 2025 under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act on goods from almost every country. The court ordered the government to return the tariffs it collected.
Apple, Nike and FedEx are just some of the companies that are recovering big sums relatively quickly.
A city council bill backed by the mayor would require big delivery operators to directly employ couriers instead of relying on subcontractors.
UPS’s next contract with the Teamsters union in two years will determine its own fate in parcel delivery and create monumental change at Amazon, FedEx, the U.S. Postal Service, Walmart and other couriers, according to an industry expert. The post Analyst: UPS-Teamsters 2028 showdown will unleash parcel industry tsunami appeared first on FreightWaves.
FedEx has already begun deploying Dexterity’s dual-armed Mech trailer loading robots at its Hagerstown, Maryland hub, automating physically demanding trailer-loading tasks to enhance efficiency in its ground operations. This move underlines FedEx’s push to embed advanced robotics into its network, aligning its automation efforts more closely with logistics peers such as Amazon that are scaling similar technologies. We’ll now explore how FedEx’s rollout of robotic trailer loading systems fits...
FedEx (FDX) has started using Dexterity's dual armed Mech trailer loading systems at its Hagerstown Hub in Maryland, automating part of its trailer loading work and potentially reshaping how investors view the company’s long term logistics efficiency. See our latest analysis for FedEx. FedEx shares have climbed in recent sessions, with a 7 day share price return of 5.12% and a year to date share price return of 10.90%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 83.23% and 5 year total shareholder...
FedEx has deployed trailer loading systems at a Maryland hub, while Amazon aims to double its robotic arms fleet this year amid an industry push for automation.
When a facility closes, a FedEx sorter collecting early Social Security discovers that the payment covering his moving costs and the one ending his job can trigger opposite reactions from the agency, and the smaller check may be the one that costs him benefits.
Moby summary of Global Net Lease, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call
The Supreme Court forced Washington to return over a hundred billion dollars in tariff money, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made a bold prediction about where that cash would actually land. Six months later, the numbers are in.
The shipping courier finally looks like a compelling income play again.
FlavorCloud CEO Rathna Sharad says recovering IEEPA tariff payments becomes far more complicated for importers using smaller global carriers.
XPO (NYSE:XPO) reported record second-quarter results, led by growth in its North American less-than-truckload business, higher pricing and productivity gains from technology initiatives. The company said it expects further margin improvement, faster free-cash-flow growth and continued volume moment
The world's largest package carrier is handing back more cash than the typical blue chip, yet the market seems unimpressed.
Consumers now expect free delivery in 2.6 days, down from 3.4. Meeting that promise pushed more than half of retailers past FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service. The post Carrier diversification unravels the last-mile delivery duopoly appeared first on FreightWaves.
Amazon can best handle lightweight, short-distance volume in urban areas, while UPS has strengths in “every other place," Carol Tomé said.
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