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COVID-19 hangs over rising rates

Jun 25, 2020

LLN (6/24/20) – Freight and rates continue to climb ahead of the Fourth of July, but the question of rising COVID-19 cases hangs over the post-holiday future. Also, for owner-operators, every year is a series of paperwork and filing deadlines, most of which are necessary to continue to operate – and two of those deadlines are coming up. And the president and some others in government like the idea of sending Americans another stimulus check, while others, including many Republicans, aren’t sure.

0:00 – Newscast.

9:43 – Paperwork, filing deadlines.

24:06 – Rates overshadowed by COVID-19.

38:34 – Future stimulus?