Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Bullish Soars 84% On Debut

Group 1: Bullish (BLSH) IPO - Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) shares surged 84% on their first trading day after raising $1.1 billion in an IPO, with the stock reaching a high of $117.93, more than triple the IPO price [3] - Company insiders benefited significantly, with co-founder Brendan Blumer holding a 30.1% stake valued at $3.4 billion, while board member Kokuei Yuan owns 26.7% worth $3.1 billion [4] Group 2: DeepSeek AI Model Delay - Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has delayed the launch of its new AI model, R2, due to challenges in training with Huawei chips and limited access to Nvidia's high-end GPUs [5] - CEO Liang Wenfeng has not set a release date for R2, expressing dissatisfaction with its performance [6] Group 3: Amazon Grocery Delivery Expansion - Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced a major expansion of its grocery delivery service, allowing customers in over 1,000 locations to order fresh groceries for same-day delivery, with plans to extend this to over 2,300 locations by year-end [7][8] - The expansion includes thousands of perishable items, enhancing the existing logistics network and offering free same-day delivery for Prime members on orders over $25 in most cities [9] - This development could significantly impact various retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Kroger, as Amazon increases its presence in the grocery sector [10]