Losses for the maker of the Razr are greater than a year ago, while sales are down amid efforts to reorganize its mobile-phone business before breaking into two companies.

Oceanographer Evan Forde will be in town Friday and Saturday to kick off a new lecture series, "Unleashing Potential to a New Generation," which is sponsored by People of Color Science and Invention Inc., Zarephath Academy and James Graham Outreach Mini

Amateur Economists, a new online economics magazine for non-economists, published its first issue today on its website at http://www.amateureconomists.com, according to editor and publisher, Anthony Luafalealo.

A guitar made of thousands of pieces of Guelph made its debut at the Hillside Festival yesterday. "The instrument is made entirely of pieces of the university and city's history," creator Doug Larson said. "It's extremely local."

Lee Kun-Hee, who led Samsung for 20 years, is giving up his position at the company amid tax fraud accusations, according to Reuters.