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Yelp Just Got Its First D.C. Lobbyist

- 1 week ago @ nysepost.com: Boston, MA, 10/02/2013 (nysepost) – Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)'s price target has been raised by the Cowen and Company to $80 from its earlier target of $60 as the analyst pointed out that company's ad sales growth picture looks very strong after conversing ...- 12 hours ago @ thehill.com: Yelp has mostly kept…
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Will Yelp Inc Skeptics Be Proven Wrong?

Dropping out of Harvard Business School and disregarding advice from Elon Musk were just two decisions along the path to success for 35-year-old Jeremy Stoppelman, the founder and CEO of Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP). This Fortune Magazine profile of the ambitious, J. Crew-loving foodie also notes how Stoppelman has turned down buyout offers -- the most…
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Yelp hires Issa aide as first lobbyist

- 9 hours ago @ fastcompany.com: Politico's Alex Byers reports Crenshaw will "lead (Yelp's) Washington efforts on issues like free speech, consumer protection, and online competition" and that the popular listings-and-reviews service has been searching for a representative since at ...