Padres Triumph, Bitcoin Dips, Southwest's Boarding Change

Thursday October 16, 2025In today's episode, we cover local sports as the Padres prepare for a crucial series against the Dodgers following their victory over the Giants. In weather, expect a sunny Thursday with highs near 73 degrees and gentle north winds. National sports highlight the Blue Jays' explosive win against the Mariners, with key home runs from Gimenez, Springer, and Guerrero Jr. Thursday Night Football features the Steelers facing the Bengals, with Pittsburgh favored. In top news, Southwest Airlines announces a shift to assigned seating, ending over 50 years of open seating. Business news sees Bitcoin drop 1 percent to $112,000, with Ethereum and XRP also declining. In tech news, EHang Holdings launches its pilotless taxi in China, aiming to transform urban aerial travel. Disney reveals the cost of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, marking it as the third most expensive film in history. Lastly, Apple rebrands its streaming service to Apple TV, signaling a strategic shift in the market. Stay tuned for more updates on these stories and their implications.@sunnymorningsmedia