FreightWaves

FreightWaves is a price reporting agency (PRA) focused on the global freight market and the leading provider of high-frequency data for the global supply chain. The company provides near real-time information and forecasts on how economic, regulatory, geo-political, technological developments will impact logistics operations.

76%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • The company may be contemplating another round of layoffs in the coming weeks, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The company is a price reporting agency (PRA) focused on the global freight market and the leading provider of high-frequency data for the global supply chain.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Flexport to Cut Another 20% of Staff in Third Round of Layoffs Since Early 2022

    Flexport to Cut Another 20% of Staff in Third Round of Layoffs Since Early 2022

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Flexport, a digital freight forwarder that raised $8 billion in 2022, is set to slash another 20% of its workforce as CEO Ryan Petersen seeks to boost efficiency and profitability after years of expansion under former boss Dave Clark.

  • Maersk to Cut 10,000 Jobs Amid Worsening Market Conditions

    Broke On: Friday, 03 November 2023 A.P. Moller-Maersk plans to cut 10,000 jobs due to worsening market conditions and a significant drop in revenues. The shipping sector is facing overcapacity due to a slowdown in global trade, leading to a decrease in prices. Maersk's shares plunged 9%, having lost 23% of their value over the past 12 months.