ingrid: is this razer's way of diversifying itself?he ventures is doing stuff and robotics and things like e-commerce. real investment type of thing. what are you guys doing? min-liang: the couple of different focuses over here. we are looking at startups razer can bring value to. we're looking at for example the user base we want to bring across to start up up there. over and above we have got a lot , of experience in the hardware and the software. hardware is really hard, everything from prototyping, mass production, these are the things we want to bring across. on the other end of the spectrum we are looking at software that can help us out. finally i think specific in , terms of companies that want to scale beyond where they are, we have a global distribution network we can bring across. one third of our business is in north america. one third is in europe and asia. we work with retail chains like best buy in the u.s. these are some benefits we're trying to bring to the startups. ingrid: your target audience are gamers. do you see

it was unveiled by razer at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. the two side monitors slide out of the main screen and adjust into place. razer says it's the most screen real estate ever assembled. you may want to ask santa for it. experts say that if it goes to market- it would cost about 6-thousand dollars. wintry mix will complicate this morning commute. we have live stormwatch coverage.. coming up. and farther north-- a blanket of white, created a traffic nightmare in new york. winter weather travel plans across the reagion. good morning i'm larry smith. and i'm jummy olbanji in for autria godfrey. we do have two school closings and delays to pass along. jefferson county west virginia schools are closed today. and west moreland county virginia schools are on a two hour dela. winter weather advisory ends at 5am for counties this morning most of the country is under winter

razer said the devices were taken from its press room on sunday. tan said they were treating the case as "industrial espionage". don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter — i'm @bbcaaron concerns have been raised about the care of transgender prisoners, following four deaths in little more than a year atjails in england and wales. a report from the prisons and probation 0mbudsman says prison staff and managers need to be more proactive and flexible in the way they deal with inmates who've changed their birth gender or are in the process of doing so. our home affairs correspondent — danny shaw — reports. the latest transgender prisoner to die in prison. she was found hanged in her cell 11 days ago. jenny was mailed by birth and was living as a woman. she was on remand at doncaster prison when she died. it isa doncaster prison when she died. it is a prison for men and an investigation has now begun. a report by the prison and probation 0mbudsman says that have been four deaths and since 2012 he has received 33 complain

a little bit about razer itself as a company p mentioned to these new areas. lot of companies are coming into this space. who do you now see is your biggest competitor? min-liang: that is an odd question of sorts. i think we're pretty much a different company in the sense that we represent probably the company on a newer wave of things everyone is seeing, so traditionally, companies that can the days would be great at certain ranks. great at making peripherals or laptops or what have you. these traditional companies would then say, ok. i will carve out a segment for productivity. a laptop. a gaming thing. i will do something for sports people or what have you. but that has changed. ourselves as a company, we even all to look at the user with greater affluence, greater focus on getting great experiences. we see these coming about, grants that will say, ok, i will figure it has to do the different categories or one person, a cyclist or someone excited about anything. for ourselves, we focused on one person, the gamer. to have competitors come yes. in the laptop

they belong to the gaming company razer, and each has three 4k screens.t portable laptop of its kind. razer said the devices were taken from its press room on sunday, and the chief executive min—liang tan said they were treating the case as "industrial espionage". volkswagen's chief executive for the north america region says the company was "surprised" by the criminal charges laid against the executive in charge of complying with us environmental regulations. the german carmaker has admitted installing secret software to beat emissions tests. on monday 0liver schmidt appeared in court in miami charged with fraud and conspiracy over the scandal. he chose not to enter a plea and was remanded in custody. there are question marks about the future of yahoo's influential chief executive marissa mayer after it was revealed she will not serve on the board of the company that is left behind once yahoo's core assets are sold to verizon. five other directors will also not serve on the board. we are looking at our web a cracking site. we will work with our uk audien

razer just unveiled a new concept computer in vegas.s a gaming laptop with three built-in monitors. take a look. it's called project valerie and razer's claims it's the first of its kind. each screen is over 17 inches, two side morntss automatically slide out of the side of the main screen and adjust into place. razer calls ilts the greatest amount of screen real estate ever assembled in a single computer. wired magazine speculates if the concept ever makes it to market, it would likely cost around $6,000. >> a gamer's dream. that's pretty cool. >>> this was also unveiled, a virtual reality hypersuit. looks a little funny, maybe, to be lying there with a fan blowing in your face, but this hypersuit basically allows users to feel the physical sensations of various exhilarating activities like riding a motorcycle, even flying or b.a.s.e. jumping. >> of course you look ridiculous doing it but who cares? >> in your mind's eye, you are the coolest cat around. >> yes. you're flying everywhere. >>> wells fargo is giving raises to 25,000 employ

. >> and for gamers on the go, this laptop opens up to reveal three monitors, razer's project valerie is just a prototype but a because of excitement around that idea, analysts expect one to be available down the road. i like the virtual reality things where you -- your hands are out and you're flying and you think you're flying but you look ridiculous to everybody else who is walking by. >> you really do. >> that's the best part about virtual reality, i think. >>> the north bay's version of b.a.r.t. is about to start rolling, the smart move officials are making to lure in riders. >>> what led to this terrifying new year's eve crash in the east bay. >>> abc7 viewers respond in a big way. the compassion they're showing to animals in need. . >>> and here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. cold temperatures out there cold temperatures out there today. anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels. plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies, all on the go. you can even download from your x1 dvr and watch it offline. only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. down

. >> that is a 10 trillion-dollar revenue razer is it not over 10 years. >> i think the number is a trillionry, multiplied it --. reporter: but that is that is a very big number, and you know the president himself said he isn't crazy about that idea. so they have work cut out for them but the idea is if you can get tax rates down simplify tax code broad 10 base that becomes more incentive for companies to hire invest in the united states households to spend more money. >> jon. >> jon mike murphy we talked about years about a impact rising rates by fed would have on marth how it could derail the market here we are 2017, everyone rates are going higher markets all-time highs what do you think has allowed that shift to happen, where we can say, okay rates are going up we are okay with it? >> well, i think there is two things going on, one is that this is the feds raising rates priced into the markets for years now, they have been talking about it so long, and they have been moving so gradually i don't think it really frightens people that much anymore, then the other thing the real reason that

in regard to the border adjustment tax would be a critical revenue razer a trillion dollars over 10 years did come out a little bit after the fact, reince priebus saying a buffet of options, so they kind of walked it back a little bit, but -- now it seems at least, it is an option, and it will be critical to kind of getting the gop plan on corporate taxes and whatever trump wants. maria: yeah. >> together. >> looking more like 20% corporate tax versus trump's initially 15% we will talk about that this morning, and today focus america's relationship with one of its closest allies britain president trump meetin area may today to talk new trade deal trump and may sounding optimistic about working together addressing gop leaders yesterday at retreat. >> we have strong economic commercial defense and political relationships. as well. so i am delighted that the new administration has made a trade agreement between our countries, one of its earliest priorities a new trade deal between britain and america must work for both sides serve both our national interests. >> a meeting with the prime mini