LinkedIn, Yelp give investors dose of reality Com
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Posted On: 10/29/2013 9:05:02 PM
LinkedIn, Yelp give investors dose of reality
Commentary: Investing in social media is not for the thin-skinned
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Investors hoping to snag any shares of Twitter Inc. in its upcoming initial public offering got another glimpse Tuesday of how volatile investing in social-media companies can be, even for experienced investors.
Shares of both LinkedIn Inc (NYSE:LNKD) and Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) tumbled after the pair reported their respective financial results. Each company had its own individual factors, but investors wanting a piece of Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) should pay attention to the minefield of social-media investing. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/linkedin-yel...2013-10-29
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