When you advise independent owner operators on their finances, you get a good look at how they're doing. And Todd Amen of ATBS likes what he's seeing.  Amen, president and CEO of ATBS, sat down with host John Kingston on Drilling Deep to discuss what he's seeing in the finances of the independent fleet. The market is great and it's showing up in their performance.Also on Drilling Deep, Kingston discusses why there hasn't been more of an upward kick in the price of oil given the continued loss of output as a result of Hurricane Ida.<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drilling-deep-with-john-kingston/id1490133519">Follow Drilling Deep on Apple Podcasts</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5EYGxvSTrMfXmrEtDg1MAF?si=WHQ6Pve3Qx6iwR7tHxjdCA&dl_branch=1">Follow Drilling Deep on Spotify</a><a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/podcasts">More FreightWaves Podcasts</a>

Whose data is it anyway?

Trucks, oil, trains, and industry deep dives highlight this show, hosted by John Kingston. John Kingston is a business journalist of almost 40 years, covering everything from metals to financial markets, and now turning his focus to trucking and transport. He spent almost 30 years covering oil markets with S&P Global Platts, and his broadcast background includes many years as Platts’ “talking head” on CNBC, Fox Business, Canada’s BNN and other broadcast outlets. His activities at FreightWaves includes serving as the oil expert for FW’s SONAR database product, where he provides daily analysis.