Archive for February, 2009

The American Dream Is In Danger

I want to hold someone responsible for the mess our economy is in. It makes my teeth hurt to know that the very stewards of our banking industry walked away with huge bonuses even after driving the stock market and the housing industry to its knees. The resultant fallout from their excesses of questionable loans [...]

Posted by janice on February 26th, 2009 under Published Editorials  •  4 Comments

Having My Say

I am really tired of all the recommendations coming out of so-called financial experts who are telling the trucking industry to tighten their belts and look for ways to survive this economy by reducing costs and improving the performance of their trucking operations.
Who are these people to think that there is any room for another [...]

Posted by janice on February 12th, 2009 under Current Events  •  4 Comments

Factoring Helps, Not Hurts, Trucking Industry

This is a response to an article in Transport Topics from October 13: “Cash-Strapped Carriers Resort to Quick Pay Plans, Factoring.”
By John Downing, VP of Freight Capital
I would like to set the story straight.
There is a financial squeeze play going on in the trucking industry between the carrier who hauls the load and the [...]

Posted by janice on February 12th, 2009 under Published Editorials  •  3 Comments

Ad Campaign Starts

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So at Freight Capital we thought that everyone could relate to wanting to be more powerful, more able to face the world, especially these days when it’s so easy to get lost in the bad economic news. [...]

Posted by janice on February 11th, 2009 under Advertising Media  •  1 Comment