TIER IV, a specialist in open-source software for autonomous driving, has secured a credit facility worth US$7 million (¥1 billion) from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (SMTB), one of Japan's leading trust banks. The facility provides flexible funding to meet working-capital needs arising from TIER IV's domestic and international expansion. It will support the wider rollout of the company's autonomous driving services, paving the way for the next stage of growth, it says. Building on its advanced autonomous d ...

We recently published 10 Big Names Investors Are Dumping. Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) is one of the worst performers on Wednesday. Shares of Uber Technologies dropped by 4.99 percent on Wednesday to end at $92.95 apiece as investors sold off positions after its competitor joined forced with Waymo, an affiliate of Google, for the expansion of autonomous driving services in Nashville, Tennessee. In a statement on Wednesday, Uber Technologies, Inc.’s (NYSE:UBER) competitor Lyft Inc. announced that i ...