Do you need to pick up some extra cash ahead of the holidays? Kira Caban, head of strategic communications at Instawork, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to talk about setting financial goals, ways to earn extra cash and how to use Instawork to snag a new gig.
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Crypto.com and AEG on Their Historic Deal to Rename the Staples Center
Beginning Christmas Day, the home of the Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, Kings, and Sparks, the Staples Center, will go by the name Crypto.com Arena after a massive $700 million deal with AEG. Steven Kalifowitz, the chief marketing officer at Crypto.com, and Todd Goldstein, the chief revenue officer at AEG, joined Cheddar to talk about the historic changeover in naming rights and what other changes that fans entering the arena might expect.

Qualcomm Extends BMW Partnership to Develop Automated Driving Tech
Earlier this week, Qualcomm announced an extension of its partnership with BMW as it moves to help build the technology for automated driving. Nakul Duggal, general manager at Qualcomm, joined Cheddar to provide some background on the collaboration and how the company has been able to navigate the global chip shortage amid the pandemic. "We have invested in advance, in very specific packaging capacity and technology, with our suppliers so that we actually have the capacity available to be able to service that demand," Duggal said.

Survey Shows Small Business Owners See Less Stigma Around Loans Since COVID
Small businesses are seeing loans in a new light thanks to the pandemic, according to a survey from PayPal and Wakefield research. The study found that the stigma surrounding accepting loans has largely been removed among a majority of small business owners who realize they are not a sign of a struggling business, but a way to stay competitive. Bernardo Martinez, VP of global merchant lending at PayPal, joined Cheddar to discuss the results of the survey and provide tips to owners looking to grow their businesses.

Staples Center to Be Renamed Crypto.com Arena Following $700M Deal With AEG
The iconic Los Angeles Staples Center will sport a new moniker, Crypto.com Arena, beginning Christmas Day. AEG made the naming-rights deal with Crypto for a historic $700 million.

Uber Reintroducing Carpool Option as UberX Share With Miami Pilot Program
Uber is gearing up to reintroduce its ride-sharing carpool service called Uber Pool, now renamed UberX Share, after shutting it down due to the pandemic. The company is currently piloting the revived program in Miami.

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President Biden to Visit General Motors Factory Zero EV Plant in Detroit
President Joe Biden is expected to visit GM's 'Factory Zero' plant in Detroit, where mass production of its electric vehicle fleet will get underway. Biden is likely to tout his recently passed $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan, which allocates $7.5 billion toward EV infrastructure.

Adapting Business Technology to an Unpredictable World
No one is ever fully "ready" for the future. However, the past two years have clearly shown us that some businesses can be better prepared for the future than others. Shelly Kramer, Founding Partner & Lead Analyst of Futurum Research, joins Cheddar News to discuss how businesses of all sizes can stay agile enough to adapt to whatever the future may bring.



