NAW SmartBrief
April 14, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORIES
* Producer price index declines in March from prior month
* Sentiment drops, inflation expectations rise
* Businesses struggle with uncertainty despite tariff reversal
* House approves budget blueprint to advance tax priorities
* Gas distributor Airgas continues to grow its high school welding program
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Industrial ecommerce hinges on CX, sales collaboration
* How AI can optimize procurement processes
SALES AND MARKETING
* AI expertise becomes essential for marketers
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* In times of disruption, don't retreat! Reinvent
* US large-company bankruptcies hit 15-year high
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