Don’t Miss Cyber Monday Discounts on Mashable’s Job and Events Boards

Mashable doesn’t want to miss out on the Cyber Monday madness, so we’re offering 50% discounts on two of our most popular products, today only. Mashable Job Board If you’re an employer, you can post a job listing on the popular Mashable Job Board for $99.50 (regular price: $199.00) with the promo code “CyberMash.” The Job Board features some of the most exciting jobs in digital at a wide variety of companies, and the average listing is seen more Read more [...]

$5 Million and Up: Expensive Homes in Northern Virginia

Nobody won the national Powerball jackpot this weekend, so the prize will build to a record-breaking $425 million for the next drawing, on Wednesday, Nov. 28. The estimated cash value will be $278.3 million. Saturday’s drawing did yield one $1 million winner in Virginia. The winning numbers for the Saturday, Nov. 24 drawing were: 22, 32, 37, 44, 50. The powerball was 34.  With hundreds of millions on the line this week, Patch presents just a few of the most expensive homes for sale right now Read more [...]

Claim Your Business Listing on Ellicott City Patch

The Ellicott City Patch Directory is the spot where users can find descriptions, hours, accepted payment methods, and much more for business and institutions around town. All users can add events taking place at local spots, can rate the business on a scale of one to five stars, and can add a review. But owners of local businesses get extra bonuses when they claim a listing. Owners or managers should search for their business listing and select "claim your listing" to make updates to the page. Read more [...]

Tsui Wah gets plated up

Hong Kong investors fond of buying into IPOs have been starved of late. The market for raising capital in the city has been dead for months, prompting some potential issuers to postpone, or even just scrap plans altogether. But on Monday, those hoping that Hong Kong might be waking up received a much-needed calorie hit with the listing of Cantonese eaterie Tsui Wah. The 24-hour restaurant chain may not be world famous, but it is a household name in Hong Kong. A favourite of off-duty taxi drivers, Read more [...]

Study reveals bounce house injuries soaring among children as tens of …

An estimated 30 children are treated in emergency rooms every dayIn 2010 nearly 11,000 children received emergency-room treatment for bounce house injuries - up from less than 1,000 in 1995 By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 06:50 GMT, 26 November 2012 | UPDATED: 06:57 GMT, 26 November 2012 Tens of thousands of children are being injured annually by bounce houses according to a new U.S. study that finds the number of injuries soaring nearly 15-fold in recent years.Crowding inside Read more [...]

Historic apartment building listed at $5.5M

One of Palm Beach’s historic apartment buildings — a Mediterranean-style reminder of the real estate boom of the Roaring ’20s — is for sale.Mizner Court, the mixed-use landmarked apartment building at 184 Sunset Ave., has been listed at $5.5 million.Built in 1924 and offering 23 apartments above retail shops facing North County Road, the three-story building represents a rarity on the island, said commercial broker Mark Pateman.“There’s not a lot of supply of multi-family (rental buildings Read more [...]

Political briefs

The meeting will take the place of the normal 5:30-7 p.m., fourth Thursday meeting, and will be a combined November/December meeting. The Horry County Democratic Party headquarters is located at 900 4th Ave. in downtown Conway. For information contact the party office at 488-4237. Republicans• The Georgetown County Republican Women’s Club will meet on Monday at the Applewood Pancake House in Litchfield Beach.The speaker will be Janet Hightower from Sen. Jim Demint’s staff. The meeting Read more [...]

YY Rally After IPO Tips Listing Revival: China Overnight

The two-day rally in YY Inc. (YY), the first Chinese company to debut shares in the U.S. since April, is signaling the revival of a market that is suffering the biggest dearth of initial public offerings since 2003. YY, a Guangzhou-based company that runs an online social network, has jumped 7.8 percent to $11.32 since Nov. 21, when it became the third Chinese company to list stock in the U.S. this year. The IPO priced at the bottom end of YY’s $10.50 to $12.50 target Read more [...]