Target, Walmart earnings reports tell different stories about consumer spend
Target was the eternal optimist; Walmart was trying its best to be.

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Target was the eternal optimist; Walmart was trying its best to be.
CFO Amrita Ahuja says AI has helped the fintech company triple one product’s feature releases and field more retail investor questions.
Money isn’t everything for some sellers, as CannonDesign’s CFO tells it.
And one financial institution broke the US record for largest quarterly profit.
Pegasystems is one company moving to outcome-based pricing as enterprises rethink AI economics.
Keeping an eye on value-focused customers while offering premium menu items is key, CFO Tricia Tolivar says.
CTW’s Patrick Liu monitors ad spend return as the Japan-based company eyes US expansion.
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