Panasonic braces for record US$10.2b loss

JAPAN's Panasonic Corp forecast a record annual net loss of US$10.2 billion (RM30.7 billion), joining beleaguered rivals Sony and Sharp in a sea of red ink as they struggle to fix their broken TV businesses and overcome criticism that they have lost their way. Panasonic said it was headed for a loss of 780 billion yen for the year to March, dwarfing expectations for a loss of around US$6.2 ...

Asia braces for Year of Dragon baby boom

Year of Dragon kicks off Monday in Zodiac calendar, officials are bracing for baby boom not only in China and Taiwan but in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Macau

Mobile Carnival Museum braces for Mardi Gras

Visitors to the Mobile Carnival Museum might not know what they will see going in, but they will have a deeper understanding of Mardi Gras by the time they leave, says curator Edward Ladd.

Watch: Seattle Weather: Snow Instead of Rain

Rainy region braces for worst blizzard in 25 years.

Trust Jim White to smash the winter window as silver-haired showman reaches for the Sky

And so here we go again, another transfer window. But have you been out there? Bitter, it is. You don't want to crack that window open too much or you might just catch something. Which in QPR's case, of course, is about £10million worth of strikers.

It's a boom box. It's a vintage suitcase. No, it's a BoomCase

The Silver Knight BoomCase (Credit: BoomCase) Sacramento, Calif.-based "Mr. Simo" makes one-of-a-kind speaker facades out of old suitcases. They look amazing, so I got in touch with the company's owner, Dominic Odbert, to learn more about his designs. Each BoomCase is a unique creation, so if you see one on Odbert's Web site that catches your fancy, don't think about it too long, because once it ...