NAW SmartBrief
May 2, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORIES
* Amazon eyes faster rural deliveries with $4B investment
* Wholesale inventories increase by less-than-expected 0.5%
* Businesses rushing to beat July tariff deadline
* Initial jobless claims jump by 18K to 241K
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Organized cargo theft groups deploy advanced schemes
* Agentic AI tackles supply chain volatility with precision
SALES AND MARKETING
* Why B2B CMOs should invest in podcasting, video
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* The value of quiet leadership in a noisy world
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