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Yelp files for $100 million IPO

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Yelp Inc, which runs a website for online reviews, filed on Thursday for an initial public offering of up to $100 million of Class A common shares.

Yelp Files IPO, May Achieve $2 Billion Valuation

Yelp boasts more than 22 million reviews, 61 million monthly unique visitors and 529,000 business pages.
Online reviews site for local businesses Yelp filed its initial public offering with the SEC Thursday. Goldman Sachs and Citigroup are the lead underwriters for the IPO, which is expected in early 2012.
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Groupon puts IPO on ice as SEC questions remain

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Groupon targets zero spending on new subscribers

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Google "Places" drops outside customer reviews

Google Inc has removed excerpts of customer reviews from sites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor from Google Places, its competing online service aimed at helping consumers search for local businesses.
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Google Places drops outside customer reviews

Google Inc has removed excerpts of customer reviews from sites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor from Google Places, its competing online service aimed at helping consumers search for local businesses.
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Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports

Google Inc is in talks to buy Yelp Inc, the popular website for reviews of local businesses, in a deal that could help the Internet search leader tap a lucrative local ads market, media reports say.

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