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…

Best 5 & Worst 5 Mid Cap Stocks: Myriad Genetics, Yelp, Sears, SandRidge …

Posted by Ross Horner in Business | 0 comments Oct 02, 13 Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) went up 7.70% after the company explained that two contractors working for the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services, or CMS, have announced incorrect reimbursement rates for the company’s BRAC Analysis genetic screening tests. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) gained 7.46% following…

Local food shares stage with musicians at festival

Will Jaeger Intern @WillNTDaily Menu choices for travelling musicians and fans are not usually healthy or nutritious, and with streets lined with novelty food trucks, 35Denton offers the same fried and fatty fare as other music festivals. But keeping in mind Denton’s penchant for locally-grown produce and its budding farming scene, 35Denton organizers are incorporating…

To Cover Medical Bills, the Uninsured Get Creative

Ever skipped an annual physical or postponed surgery because you dreaded the bills? Insured or not, you're in good company. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 48.2 million Americans under age 65 did not have health insurance in 2011. Even a number of people with insurance didn't get off easy, as millions…

10 Things Online Reviewers Won’t Say

1. “Trust in us may be misplaced.” Which juicer makes the smallest mess, and what hairstylist does the best blowouts? Consumers increasingly look to online reviews to help them decide what to buy and where. In December, visits to the popular local-business review site Yelp.com were up 15%, year-over-year, according to Web traffic analysis site…

Beloved Old Saybrook restaurant closes its doors

OLD SAYBROOK, CT (WFSB) - A beloved restaurant in Old Saybrook closed its doors for the last time this week.Pat's Kountry Kitchen closed for good on Tuesday after the owners closed a deal with a new owner.According to the owner's son, Gary Brink, the new owner plans to renovate the eatery and will then reopen.According…

Gainers in Focus (Yelp Inc, Wipro Limited, Carnival Corporation, Delta Air Lines)

Las Vegas, NV -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/28/2013 -- Cogonewsreport.com, an investor research portal specializing in several sectors including biotech and healthcare and tech stocks on the U.S. market, issues news updates on the following stock:- Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) moved up 2.68% and closed at $21.86. Wunderlich started coverage on the stock with a hold rating.…

Baltimore Community Event Series, "B.more Local" kicks off at Balance the Salon on March 8th, All Proceeds Benefit the …

Experienced Baltimore Lawyer, Mark Van Bavel announces partnership with "B.more Local" event series promoting local businesses, local nonprofits and the residents of Baltimore coming together as one...every month.Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) February 26, 2013 "A Community Event for Local Professionals with a Twist" "B.more Local" is an event series that revolves around supporting local businesses, local…