Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Ad Deal Buzz Lifts Trade Desk

Group 1: OpenAI and The Trade Desk - OpenAI has held early talks with The Trade Desk (TTD) to explore advertising sales, with TTD's stock rising 15% in premarket trading [3][4] - OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT for logged-in adult users on Free and Go subscription tiers as part of its early ads pilot [4] - OpenAI reported an annualized revenue of $25 billion, a 17% increase from $21.4 billion at the end of the previous year, and raised $110 billion in its latest funding round [5] Group 2: Robinhood's New Credit Card - Robinhood has launched a new invite-only Platinum credit card targeting high-income customers, with a $695 annual fee [6] - The card is designed to compete with luxury cards from American Express and JPMorgan Chase, offering benefits valued at over $3,000 annually [6][7] - Robinhood aims to attract customers from legacy players, positioning itself against established competitors like American Express Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve [7] Group 3: Legal Developments on Tariffs - A federal trade court has ordered the Trump administration to start issuing refunds for tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) [8] - The ruling, which affects all importers of record, is expected to be time-consuming as the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will need to manually review millions of import entries [8][9] - Judge Eaton emphasized the need for the Customs Service to utilize technology to streamline the refund process [9]