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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
John Konrad: US-China trade deal; containerized drones; Greta gets deported
On episode 848 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by gCaptain's John Konrad to talk about global turmoil in maritime. First, they're looking at the US-China trade deal that President Trump just announced. What does it mean for relations between the two superpowers, and how will it impact freight? Operation Spiderweb has drone warfare at top of mind, but it's also something John Konrad has been warning about for years. Konrad explains why the US needs drone carriers now. They'll also look at Greta Thunberg getting deported from Israel and the state of U.S. shipbuilding. Plus, a massive Canadian cross-border drug bust involving truckers; a UNFI hack starts to hit store shelves; a bicycle-riding attorney wants to ban spiky truck hubcaps; and new shows live at noon EDT Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on FreightWaves LinkedIn, Facebook, X or YouTube, or on demand by looking up WHAT THE TRUCK?!? on your favorite podcast player and at 5 p.m. Eastern on SiriusXM's Road Dog Trucking Channel 146. Watch on YouTube Check out the WTT merch store Visit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts The post John Konrad: US-China trade deal; containerized drones; Greta gets deported | WHAT THE TRUCK?!? appeared first on FreightWaves.
Yahoo
12-02-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Can Big Balls and Capt. John Konrad save America?
On Episode 803 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to gCaptain CEO John Konrad about the local and global impacts of Trump's recent executive orders and actions. Capt. Konrad will break down the Gulf of America name change; the push for Greenland; trade wars with Canada and Mexico; Gaza; the Red Sea conflict; whether DOGE will audit agencies like the Federal Maritime Commission and the Department of Transportation; and more. Plus, 'Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2' review, how much it costs when a truck hits a traffic light and more. Catch new shows live at noon EDT Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on FreightWaves LinkedIn, Facebook, X or YouTube, or on demand by looking up WHAT THE TRUCK?!? on your favorite podcast player and at 5 p.m. Eastern on SiriusXM's Road Dog Trucking Channel on YouTube Check out the WTT merch store Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple PodcastsSpotify More FreightWaves Podcasts The post Can Big Balls and Capt. John Konrad save America? | WHAT THE TRUCK?!? appeared first on FreightWaves.
