J.B. Hunt shares fell significantly after its finance chief warned of lower third-quarter profits. Higher transportation and diesel prices increased company expenses considerably. Other trucking firms also experienced share price declines following this news. The company faces challenges with intermodal prices lagging behind rising operational costs. Increased driver hiring and fuel expenses are impacting the trucking industry this year.
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