Yelp has filed an antitrust suit against Google, alleging the tech giant's search engine dominance allows it to engage in unfair business practices against local search competitors.Yelp, which features reviews and information such as menus and operating hours for businesses like restaurants and cleaning services, filed suit against Google in a San Francisco federal court."Abandoning its stated mission to deliver the best information to users, Google has illegally abused its monopoly in general search to dom ...

KEY TAKEAWAYSBusiness review site Yelp sued Alphabet's Google in a San Francisco federal court, claiming the search giant uses its dominance to steer users to its own content.Yelp is seeking an order for Google to stop practices it says are anticompetitive, as well as unspecified monetary damages.The move comes just weeks after a federal judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws by maintaining an illegal monopoly in search, a ruling the tech giant is appealing.Google said Yelp's claims aren't new and ...

Yelp, the local recommendations company, has filed an antitrust suit against Google, claiming that the company's dominance in search allows it to engage in unfair business practices against local-search competitors.Yelp features reviews and information such as menus and operating hours for businesses such as restaurants and cleaning services. It filed suit against Google in a San Francisco federal court.In a post on its website, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said, "Abandoning its stated mission to deliver the ...

文章核心观点 - Yelp 指控谷歌滥用其在搜索引擎市场的垄断地位,通过自我偏好的方式推广自己的本地搜索产品,从而损害了Yelp等竞争对手的利益 [1][2][5] - Yelp 称谷歌通过"抓取"Yelp的用户评论内容来充实自己的本地搜索结果,却未给予适当的归属和补偿 [4][5] - Yelp 认为谷歌的本地搜索结果质量较差,但仍通过垄断地位占据主导地位 [4][5] - Yelp 表示将寻求法院判决谷歌赔偿损失,并禁止其未来继续从事类似的不当行为 [5] 行业概况 - 搜索引擎市场是一个高度集中的垄断市场,谷歌占据主导地位 [2] - 本地搜索服务是搜索引擎市场的重要组成部分,Yelp等公司提供了竞争性的本地搜索产品 [1][2][5] 公司概况 - Yelp是一家专注于聚合用户对餐厅、牙医等本地企业的评论的公司 [1][4][5] - 谷歌则通过自身的搜索引擎和本地搜索产品与Yelp等竞争 [1][2][4][5] - 两家公司在本地搜索领域存在激烈竞争,Yelp指控谷歌滥用垄断地位进行不正当竞争 [1][2][4][5]

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Michael Vi The old adage told in children's stories that the "slow and steady" tortoise will win out over the overtiring hare is perhaps an apt analogy for today's stock market, which has seen massive recent outflows from growth stocks, particularly in AI. Amid heightened volatility, investors should be doubling down on value names that are still touting attractive growth drivers, and Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP), in my view, is one of those stocks. The company recently reported great Q2 results, a "beat and raise ...

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Yelp Inc. (YELP) reported second-quarter 2024 results, wherein both earnings and revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate and marked a significant year-over-year improvement.The company reported second-quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 23 cents. Yelp’s earnings significantly improved from the year-ago quarter’s 21 cents. The year-over-year improvement reflected benefits of disciplined cost management.Yelp’s revenues increased 6% year over year to $357 milli ...

Yelp (YELP) reported $357.02 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.9%. EPS of $0.54 for the same period compares to $0.21 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $352.91 million, representing a surprise of +1.16%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +134.78%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.23.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street ...