Cars soar past $50K, airlines roll back refunds, freight rail costs to rise post $85B Union Pacific merger. Europe aims for a single stock market as Nvidia builds energy-saving AI chips, and Walmart leads with battery-free IoT driving tech AI ROI.

🎯 IN THIS EPISODE:

- Why U.S. car prices, China’s EV flood, and rising loan defaults point to deeper auto industry stress.

- How loosened airline refund rules impact travelers and competition.

- What the $85B UP–NS rail merger means for freight costs and supply chain power.

- Europe’s plan for a unified stock market to rival the U.S. and Asia.

- Nvidia’s Blackwell chip breakthrough and Walmart’s smart retail ecosystem.

- Why shrinking chip margins matter for the $400B cloud market.

📊 TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro & Market Moves

00:30 Autos: $50K+ Prices, EV Credits, China Exports

03:10 Airlines: Refund Rollbacks, Transparency Cuts

05:10 Rail: $85B Merger & Logistics Fallout

06:45 Europe: Stock Exchange Unification Push

07:40 AI Hardware: Nvidia Blackwell & Arizona Expansion

08:45 Walmart: IoT at Scale & Supply Chain ROI

10:00 Cloud: Margins & Infrastructure Spend

11:15 Key Takeaways

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📚 SOURCES & DATA:

• Record average new car price hits $50,000: https://www.kbb.com/car-news/new-record-average-new-car-prices-surpasses-50000/
• Tariffs impact US auto industry 2025: https://youtu.be/cM7Bu2DJvTw
• China EV exports doubled in September 2025: https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/chinas-exports-electric-vehicles-doubled-september-competition-home-126500518
• Fitch Ratings auto loan ABS trends 2025: https://www.fitchratings.com/structured-finance/abs/auto-indices#u.s.-auto-indices
• US airline passenger protections rollback: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/2025/09/22/airlines-passenger-protections/86244531007/
• US air travel delays worse than Europe 2024: https://www.airhelp.com/en/blog/us-passengers-flight-delays-and-cancellations-in-2024/
• Chemical industry opposes UP-NS merger: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-chemicals-industry-hates-the-up-ns-merger

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