Yelp Buy Could Give Google Main Street Creds
Google is in talks to acquire Yelp, an online local search and business review provider, in a deal that could be worth more than $500 million, according to unconfirmed accounts.
The rumor has credence among tech watchers, as the two companies have flirted with an acquisition in the past. In recent months, the discussions seem to have become more serious. Yelp has reportedly raised $31 million in venture capital and is expected to realize about $30 million in revenue this year.
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Yelp Buy Could Give Google Main Street Creds
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