This week's Motley Fool Money podcast dives into the latest retail earnings, highlighting a stark contrast between Target and Walmart. Target faced a significant decline due to cautious consumer spending and excess inventory, while Walmart thrived. The conversation also touches on impressive earnings from Nvidia and Snowflake, showcasing the ongoing demand for AI technologies, though it raises concerns about stock-based compensation in some tech firms. Additionally, the podcast features an interview with Adobe's CFO, who discusses the company's thoughtful, customer-focused approach to integrating AI into its products, emphasizing key initiatives while maintaining a disciplined innovation strategy.