Mid Cap Gainers: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE)

Yelp Inc (NASDAQ:YELP) saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday following a stronger than expected earnings report, Analyst Ratings News reports. Approximately 16,352,329 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 102% from the previous session’s volume of 8,090,406 shares. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock performance was 9.77% in last session and finished the day at $64.02. Traded volume was 22.42million shares in the last session … Continue reading Mid Cap Gainers: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE)

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Stock Upgrades: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS), Wright Medical Group (NASDAQ:WMGI)

Yelp (NASDAQ:YELP) was upgraded by investment analysts at Piper Jaffray from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on YELP. Analysts at Oppenheimer raised their price target on shares of Yelp from $78.00 to $80.00 in a research note on Thursday. They now have an “outperform” rating … Continue reading Stock Upgrades: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS), Wright Medical Group (NASDAQ:WMGI)

Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

Twitter rival Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has also steadily worked to build up its mobile presence and as Reuters noted on Thursday, “Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has in the past repeatedly identified app-install ads as a significant source of revenue for the world’s No. 1 social network, although Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has never disclosed the precise amount in its financial results.”Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) … Continue reading Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

Investor’s Alert: Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), United Online (NASDAQ:UNTD), Renren Inc (NYSE:RENN), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd (NYSE:QIHU) announced that it has appointed Ms. Jie Chen as Senior Vice President primarily responsible for platform operations such as PC browser and 360 Mobile Application Store as well as mobile games. The Company also appointed Mr. Guangdong Yu as Senior Vice President primarily responsible for development of Internet products such as start-up page and search as well as their … Continue reading Investor’s Alert: Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), United Online (NASDAQ:UNTD), Renren Inc (NYSE:RENN), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

Social Stocks on The move: Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP)

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) has had a rough ride since Christmas eve when it traded north of $70.00 a share – a price which gave the young company a massive market capitalization approaching $35 billion. Markets know the company is on to something important but putting a value on that is a challenge. Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) stock performance was -2.19% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Social Stocks on The move: Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP)

Why Need to Watch – Yelp (NYSE:YELP) , SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) , MPX , Schweitzer-Mauduit International, (NYSE:SWM) , Equal Energy (NYSE:EQU)

Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)’s SVP Laurence Wilson sold 11,250 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.82, for a total transaction of $785,475.00. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock performance was -0.04% in last session and finished the day at $68.32. Traded volume was 2.03million shares in the last session … Continue reading Why Need to Watch – Yelp (NYSE:YELP) , SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) , MPX , Schweitzer-Mauduit International, (NYSE:SWM) , Equal Energy (NYSE:EQU)