Auto transport company Jack Cooper abruptly shut down operations, impacting around 2,500 employees nationwide. The closure stems from Ford Motor Co. ending its contract with Jack Cooper, followed ...

Jack Cooper sought the contract renegotiation after Ford Motor Co. canceled its contract with the car hauler last month, forcing Jack Cooper to seek more money from other customers to stay solvent.

Jack Cooper engaged with GM for several weeks through Feb. 7 before the automaker pulled its business and the carrier’s management team decided Feb. 8 to shutter operations, ...

Auto hauler Jack Cooper is closing after recent contract difficulties with Ford and GM. The post Auto hauler Jack Cooper shutting down: CEO letter to workers appeared first on FreightWaves.

Jack Cooper was trying to make up for lost business with Ford by trying to get a more favorable contract with GM, but the negotiations ended in losing the business altogether.

Jack Cooper’s end came just a few months after it was reportedly talking about some form of financial support from GM. The post In 3 months, Jack Cooper went from discussing new funding to ...

He knew that on Jan. 31, the Jack Cooper trucks had to be empty, so he wasted no time. In early February, he gathered together his lifelong band of "brothers from another mother" and proposed an idea.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Nearly 100 years in business will soon end as Jack Cooper has let more than 400 employees in the Kansas City metro know that they no longer have jobs. On Saturday, Feb. 8 ...

Jack Cooper sought the contract renegotiation after Ford Motor Co. canceled its contract with the car hauler last month, forcing Jack Cooper to seek more money from other customers to stay solvent.

Jack Cooper sought the contract renegotiation after Ford Motor Co. canceled its contract with the car hauler last month, forcing Jack Cooper to seek more money from other customers to stay solvent.